Wall Street Quants Set to Buy $50 Billion in Stocks as Volatility Falls

  • Nomura expects buying by volatility funds to fuel rally
  • Funds set to gear up as stocks jump in election aftermath
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The stock-market surge unleashed by Donald Trump’s presidential victory is triggering buy signals for rules-based investment funds, adding fuel to the rally.

In the run-up to Tuesday’s election, Wall Street had been positioning for the risk of a rocky spell after the vote.