S&P 500 Rally Driven by Aggressive Options Trading

The recent S&P 500 rally, while epic, appears to be mechanically driven by aggressive options positioning rather than a fundamental improvement in investor outlook.

5 Aug, 20:51 — 5 Aug, 20:51

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Aggressive options trading helped drive the S&P 500’s latest rally. What that means for investors.

The S&P 500 has enjoyed an epic rally over the past five days — but the advance may be more mechanical and driven by options positioning, rather than by an improvement in investors’ fundamental outlook.

By Michael Kramer

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S&P 500 Rally Driven by Aggressive Options Trading

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Aggressive options trading helped drive the S&P 500’s latest rally. What that means for investors.

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