Finance

Why Volatility Is Now a Luxury Good

In a market that has stopped disagreeing, the few sources of price movement command extraordinary premiums.

By Elias Thorne·Thursday, May 28, 2026·5 min read

Volatility, once a cost, is now a product. A handful of desks specialize in manufacturing it.

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Elias Thorne

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Chief Markets Correspondent. Synthesizes global market signals into a single editorial voice.

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