Hedging Inflation with Dividend Futures?

  • 28 Jul 2021
  • By Erik Norland
  • Topics: US Index

Could S&P 500 annual dividend futures serve as an inflation hedge if rising consumer prices turn out to be more persistent than expected by the Fed?

About the Presenter

Erik Norland is Executive Director and Senior Economist of CME Group. He is responsible for generating economic analysis on global financial markets by identifying emerging trends, evaluating economic factors and forecasting their impact on CME Group and the company’s business strategy, and upon those who trade in its various markets. He is also one of CME Group’s spokespeople on global economic, financial and geopolitical conditions.

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