Mike Wilson at Morgan Stanley was picked again as the best portfolio strategist.
Options-selling strategies are sucking in billions of dollars like never before.
Trend-chasing systematic funds are at risk of being forced to unwind equity holdings.
Investor appetite for equities is subsiding after a 20% rally this year.
Major ETFs tracking stocks, bonds and commodities dropped this week.
Investors are dashing in and out of trading contracts that expire within 24 hours.
Defiance ETFs is launching a fund today that sells Nasdaq 100 ultra short-dated options as part of its strategy.
The S&P 500 slid 0.4% in just 20 minutes on Tuesday, said Goldman, mostly due to the derivatives trade.
The index ended July at about 200 points below its record of 4,796.56 reached in January 2022.
The market rally has been painful to hedge fund investors that entered the year with bearish equity wagers.