"The Largest In Over A Decade": CTAs Unleash Historic Buying Spree

One week ago we cautioned that with CTAs at near record levels of bearish exposure, and with the VIX sliding, trend-following funds were in for a historic buying spree, with near-record $45 billion in buying modeled for this week.

CTAs Set To Buy Near-Record $45BN In US Stocks Next Week https://t.co/2LUQGCf4U5

— zerohedge (@zerohedge) April 9, 2026