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Investors engage in 'FOMO Insurance' options buying spree as stocks rally to record highs
The trend is driven by a fear of missing out rather than concerns about a market downturn. This surge follows the strongest quarterly earnings growth since 2021, prompting strategists like Ed Yardeni
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Yen Traders Boost Options Activity Ahead of US Inflation Data Amid Directional Uncertainty
Yen traders are ramping up options market activity ahead of key US inflation data, turning to derivatives for flexibility amid a lack of consensus on the currency’s direction.
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Coinbase rolls out derivatives for UK professional investors, including perpetuals, futures, and crypto options with up to 50x leverage
Coinbase announced the launch of a suite of derivatives products for eligible UK professional clients, following its recently obtained MiFID license. The offering, which will become progressively avai
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Bitcoin's BVIV volatility index fell to 35.59%, its lowest since September, as option demand collapsed, yet downside protection remains pricey.
Bitcoin's BVIV volatility index fell to 35.59%, its lowest since September, as option demand collapsed, yet downside protection remains pricey.
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S&P 500 surges 3.6% this week to all-time highs, powered by record options activity; VIX near 2026 low
On Friday, the S&P 500 added 0.6%, while the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) fell to its lowest level since January. Earlier this week, S&P 500 index call options trading volume on Cboe Global Markets exc
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CNBC Article Analysis: Gulf Conflict Drives Up Option Premiums, Creating a "Win-Win" Strategy for Selling Puts on Energy Giants Like Chevron (CVX)
The analysis points out that due to persistently high option premiums caused by military conflicts in the Gulf region, investors can profit by selling put options on Chevron (CVX) when the stock price
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Options Traders Ramp Up Bullish Bets as Cboe Skew Measure Falls to Lowest Since December 2024
Traders are increasing their bullish options positions, reflecting strengthening market optimism. The Cboe skew measure fell Friday to its lowest level since December 2024, indicating that call option
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S&P 500 call option volume surpassed 4 million contracts on Tuesday, reaching an all-time high, as investor FOMO reignited, with the index also hitting a new yearly high on the same day.
Driven by a strong earnings season and robust economic data, investors' fear of missing out on the rally outweighed caution about a pullback, pushing the trading volume of S&P 500 call options to a re
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Wall Street Bulls Flock to S&P 500 Calls as Rally Broadens
Traders are showing strong demand for options betting on further gains in the S&P 500 Index, a benchmark that for months had been overshadowed by its more volatile rival, the Nasdaq 100.
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Goldman Sachs: US Stock Call Option Volume Hits All-Time High, Market Sees "Frenzied Chasing of Gains"
Goldman Sachs liquidity strategist Lee Coppersmith noted that after the large-scale deleveraging and tech stock sell-off ended in July, market sentiment quickly reversed in early August, and investors
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Analysis: Single stock implied volatility significantly surpasses S&P 500 ETF, spread hits new high since 2016, historical data suggests SPY options may be undervalued
Analysis indicates that over the past ten weeks, the average implied volatility (IV) of individual stocks has remained at a historical high of approximately 50%, while the average implied volatility o
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Analysis indicates that Palantir's options trading activity shows investors have high expectations for its stock price to rise after its earnings report.
CNBC analysis indicated that prior to Palantir's earnings report on Monday evening, its options trading activity showed strong investor expectations for a rise in its stock price, similar to the trend
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Goldman Sachs' covered-call ETF (GPIQ) fell 6.1% in July, underperforming Apple's 15.23% surge due to its options strategy
Despite Apple (AAPL), its largest single holding, soaring 15.23% in July on strong earnings, the Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Core Premium Income ETF (GPIQ) declined by 6.1% during the same period. This u
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Microsoft shares surge $450 billion in market cap after Q4 earnings; Mike Khouw suggests selling August 21st $412.50/$485 short strangle for ~1.6% return
Following Microsoft's (MSFT) Q4 earnings report, the company's shares surged, adding $450 billion to its market capitalization in a single trading day. CNBC contributor Mike Khouw notes that with the
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Bitcoin Sentiment in the options market has turned bearish, with the $60,000 put option expiring in August becoming the most popular trade on Deribit.
As July came to a close, the Bitcoins options market saw significant changes. On Deribit, the world’s largest cryptocurrency options exchange, the August-expiring Bitcoin put option (a position that h
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Apple and Amazon earnings due today; options market expects significant moves and mixed sentiment
Apple and Amazon are scheduled to report earnings after market close today. Options traders anticipate a larger-than-usual post-earnings move for Apple, pricing in a 3.4% fluctuation, which is more th
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Apple Shares Hit Record High
Apple's stock has reached new all-time highs, even as broader tech names and momentum plays have faltered. CNBC notes that options pricing implies a modest 3.8% post-earnings move. Trader Mike Khouw s
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Binance The company launched gold and silver options after its daily commodity futures trading volume reached tens of billions of dollars.
Binance (Binance), the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has launched gold and silver options through its regulated platform, Nest Exchange Limited, on the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).This m
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Bitcoin Options Traders Reduce Hedges Ahead of Fed Meeting
Bitcoin options traders are reducing their hedges, indicating expectations for a quiet week despite the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decision. The put/call ratio has fallen to approxi
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Apple Options Show Unusual Activity Ahead of Earnings Report
Apple options are showing unusual activity ahead of its earnings report, following a 20% surge in its stock since late June, which has brought it less than two dollars below a fresh all-time record.
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The Role of BNB in the Crypto Derivatives Market and Trading Strategies
As the native token of the Binance ecosystem and the BNB Chain, BNB plays an increasingly important role in the crypto derivatives market. This article delves into the specific applications of BNB in derivatives trading—such as futures, perpetual contracts, and options—including its various functions as a trading pair, collateral, and a medium for fee discounts.Additionally, the article introduces strategies investors can use with BNB derivatives—such as speculation, hedging, and arbitrage—and emphasizes the importance of risk management when engaging in such high-risk transactions.
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Duan Yongping Backs Musk's Dream: Sells 1,000 SpaceX Put Options to Signal Long-Term Bullish Stance
Svmuu News: Snowball user “The Way Has No Form, But I Do” (Duan Yongping) posted a message saying, “Let’s support Musk’s dream,” and shared a screenshot of a SpaceX (SPCX) options trade. The screensho
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Demand for bearish hedging has weakened, and defensive positions in Bitcoin options are being unwound
Svmuu News: Glassnode has released data on the options market at Bitcoin, indicating that the put/call ratio for Bitcoin options has fallen from approximately 0.76 at the end of June to 0.52, suggesti
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With a total notional value of $1.43 billion, BTC and ETH options expire today
Svmuu News: [email protected], a macro researcher at Greeks.live, posted on X that data on the July 24 options expiration shows 19,000 BTC options expired, with a put-call ratio of 0.89,with the larges
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CNBC Analysis: NVIDIA Options Prices Are Unusually Cheap, With Traders Betting on Significant Stock Price Volatility
CNBC analysis indicates that NVIDIA's option prices are unusually cheap, with implied volatility near a one-year low, ahead of two potential catalysts this month. This suggests the market does not ant
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GameStop Forgoes $31 Million in Potential Gains from Bitcoin Call Option Trading
According to a September 9 filing, GameStop held covered call options for approximately 2,000 Bitcoins as of August 1, with a strike price of $70,000 and an expiration date of September 25. With Bitco
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A $3.2 million 'bitcoin butterfly' option trade bets on $95,000 by the end of October
A notable options trade of the past 24 hours, a $3.17 million "long call butterfly" strategy, indicates expectations for Bitcoin to reach $95,000 by the end of October. The trade involves buying Oct.
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Glassnode data shows that offshore Bitcoin futures trading volume has plummeted by 97% from its 2021 peak.
Glassnode data shows offshore Bitcoin futures trading volume has plummeted 97% from its 2021 peak, as traders shift to perpetual contracts and options. Analysis indicates that perpetual contracts have
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Options Triple Witching Sees $7 Trillion Expiring on Friday
Around $7 trillion of US options notional value rolls off the books Friday, accounting for around a quarter of the market, according to data from Citadel Securities.
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CNBC analyst Mike Khouw: The communication services sector has outperformed the S&P 500 by over 5% this quarter, suggesting a long position via options strategies.
The sector is still lagging the S&P 500 by over 14% year-to-date, but has recently begun to recover lost ground, with its ETF (XLC) bouncing twice from the $105 level in recent months. Khouw recommend
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Unusual $6M VIX Put Purchase Signals Declining Volatility Bet Ahead of Fed Decision
On Tuesday, a trader made an unusual $6 million purchase of deep in-the-money VIX puts, including 563 110-strike puts expiring Oct. 21 and 130-strike puts expiring Nov. 18. The VIX closed at 17.2, and
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Goldman Sachs' head of hedge fund sales, Pasquariello: Zero-day options suppress US stock volatility, S&P 500 sets longest low volatility record since the pandemic; remains bullish on tech and energy.
Tony Pasquariello, head of hedge fund sales at Goldman Sachs, noted in his latest market macro report that zero-day options (0-DTE) are locking the S&P 500's intraday volatility into an unusually narr
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Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Resumes Buying Robinhood (HOOD) Stock in Early September
ARK Invest purchased 28,589 Robinhood (HOOD) shares on September 4 and an additional 27,083 shares on September 5, marking a reversal after selling off much of its Robinhood holdings over the summer.
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CNBC analyst Mike Khouw: Long-term U.S. Treasury yields have surpassed their 2023 highs, and the options market is betting on a decline in the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT).
CNBC analyst Mike Khouw noted that the 30-year U.S. government bond yield has clearly surpassed its 2023 high in recent weeks, rising another 7.6 basis points on September 11. As a result, options tra
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Analysis: Oracle's Options Market Sees Rare Inversion, Call Prices Exceed Put Prices
A rare inversion has occurred in Oracle's options market, with call option prices exceeding put option prices, whereas typically put options are more expensive. Julia Spina, Research Head at IG Group
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Bloom Energy recorded nearly $350 million in options trading volume on September 8, with its stock price rising 11%; this followed the Pelosi family's purchase of its shares in late July.
Bloom Energy (BE) recorded nearly $350 million in single-day options trading volume on September 8, with call options outnumbering put options by 50%, and its stock price rose by 11% that day. This fo
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Oracle options show unusual activity ahead of earnings, implying an 11% post-report move with call premiums higher than puts
Ahead of its earnings report after market close on Thursday, Oracle's options market is pricing in an approximately 11% move in the stock. Notably, call options are trading at significantly richer pre
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Binance founder CZ retweeted a post by Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn Chen, who stated that by integrating stocks, cryptocurrencies, and options into a single account, users can more comprehensively manage different asset classes, and risk hedging tools with predictable costs are crucial.
Binance founder CZ retweeted a post by Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn Chen, who stated that by integrating stocks, cryptocurrencies, and options into a single account, users can more comprehensively manage di
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OMAH ETF achieves 15% distribution target on Berkshire-linked portfolio via options strategy, but its payout is classified as return of capital
The VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF (OMAH) aims for a 15% annualized distribution by selling covered calls against its holdings, which include Berkshire Hathaway and other Berkshire-
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Former institutional derivatives trader Kevin Muir warns: The risk of political instability from the US midterm elections is underestimated by the market, suggesting buying S&P 500 put options to hedge while volatility is low.
In his latest "The MacroTourist" market column, Kevin Muir pointed out that the market is clearly ignoring the risk that the results of the US midterm elections could be disputed or even trigger polit
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MarketWatch: New recommendations suggest making options bets against GE HealthCare and Medtronic, citing overcrowded bullish positions.
MarketWatch: New recommendations suggest making options bets against GE HealthCare and Medtronic, citing overcrowded bullish positions.
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Investor's Business Daily Analysis: Disney (DIS) stock's low implied volatility makes options cheap, suggesting a long strangle strategy to profit from big price swings.
A long strangle strategy is constructed by buying an out-of-the-money call and an out-of-the-money put, aiming to profit from significant price movements in either direction.
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Bybit extends short-term options trading fee discount, lowering the cap from 7% to 6%, with the promotion running until September 30.
Bybit extends short-term options trading fee discount, lowering the cap from 7% to 6%, with the promotion running until September 30.
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Citadel Securities Warns Stock Risk-Reward Worsens as Historically Tough September Kicks Off, Sees Protection Buying as Compelling
Citadel Securities' head of equity and equity derivatives strategy Scott Rubner wrote to clients on Monday that the bullish setup that carried the S&P 500 to records in August is changing. He noted th
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Broadcom (AVGO) is set to report Q3 earnings after market close on Wednesday; CNBC's Mike Khouw suggests a moderately bullish options trade.
Khouw notes that Broadcom's shares are approaching a $2 trillion valuation, and the upcoming earnings report carries high stakes, especially after the previous quarter's disappointing results led to a
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Burry reveals his NVIDIA position strategy: buying call options as a hedge while increasing short positions, and expresses concerns about NVIDIA's capital returns and the AI bubble.
"Big Short" investor Michael Burry bought NVIDIA call options with December expiry and strike prices in the mid-to-high $200s ahead of NVIDIA's earnings report, while simultaneously increasing his sho
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SpaceX shares have been unusually stable for three weeks after a volatile debut, with implied volatility falling from over 120 to 57
SpaceX shares, which debuted as the most volatile among large-cap peers, have traded in a $10 range around $140 for the past three weeks. Implied volatility, a measure of options costs, has dropped si
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Langdon Global Smaller Companies Strategy fund disclosed in its Q2 2026 investor letter that it has initiated a position in the US financial services company Miami International Holdings (MIAX).
Langdon Global Smaller Companies Strategy fund disclosed in its Q2 2026 investor letter that it has initiated a position in the U.S. financial services company Miami International Holdings (MIAX). The
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Solana Breaks $100, Bitcoin Nears $80,000: Spot and Futures Market Dynamics and Massive Open Interest Analysis
The cryptocurrency market has recently shown strong performance, with Solana's price breaking above $100 and Bitcoin nearing the $80,000 mark. This article will delve into the latest dynamics of Solana and Bitcoin in both spot and derivatives markets, including Solana's growing institutional interest, its nearly $2.9 billion in open interest, and Bitcoin spot ETFs' massive inflows and the options market's $28 billion in open interest, exploring how these factors collectively drive market trends.
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The Role of BNB in the Crypto Derivatives Market and Trading Strategies
As the native token of the Binance ecosystem and the BNB Chain, BNB plays an increasingly important role in the crypto derivatives market. This article delves into the specific applications of BNB in derivatives trading—such as futures, perpetual contracts, and options—including its various functions as a trading pair, collateral, and a medium for fee discounts.Additionally, the article introduces strategies investors can use with BNB derivatives—such as speculation, hedging, and arbitrage—and emphasizes the importance of risk management when engaging in such high-risk transactions.
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JONES Coin Value Analysis: Is the JONES DAO Token Worth a Long-Term Investment?
JONES is the native governance token of the Jones DAO protocol, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) focused on DeFi options yields, strategies, and liquidity. The platform aims to provide users with easy access to institutional-grade options strategies through one-click treasury deposits. The JONES token is primarily used for protocol governance and to incentivize liquidity providers. However, its market performance has been highly volatile, and there have been reports from the community of significant price drops. Investors considering JONES should thoroughly understand the project’s mechanics, potential risks, and market dynamics.
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