Indices 2025 outlook: Commodities
Volatility returns
Except for the quick August volatility spike in equities, 2024 was another low volatility year like 2023 for most asset classes. Over the last two years, 30-day volatility for BCOM and the Bloomberg US Large Cap Total Return Index (B500) both averaged under 13%. These averages are a few percentage points below the 5-year averages seen in Exhibit 2.
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