Traders brace for volatility as more than $5 trillion in options set to expire in latest ‘triple witching’
Investors will see option contracts tied to more than $5 trillion in tradeable stocks expire on Friday in the latest quarterly “triple witching” event.
$5.1 trillion in options to expire in 'triple witching' session
Investors can brace for more volatility in Friday's trading session as more than $5 trillion in options are set to expire. The event, known on Wall Street as "Triple Witching," sees contracts tied to individual stocks,
Wall Street’s $5.1 Trillion Triple-Witching Is Next Market Test
Just as Wall Street traders come to grips with the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut, Friday’s US options expiration threatens to whipsaw the market some more.
Wall Street’s $5.1 trillion triple-witching is the next market test
The quarterly “triple-witching” will see some $5.1 trillion worth of options tied to individual stocks, indexes and exchange-traded funds fall off the board, according to an estimate from derivatives analytical firm Asym 500.
What Friday's Triple-Witching Means For You
Stocks rallied to record highs on Thursday ahead of one of Wall Street's scariest-sounding events, set for Friday: a triple-witching. Here's what triple-witching is, and what it means for your stock portfolio.
Triple Witching: The Market's Quarterly Rollercoaster
The stock market is an active ecosystem constantly influenced by various factors. One such factor, occurring four times a year, is the “triple witching.” This event, which takes place on the third Friday of March,
It's Triple Witching Day. Wall Street's Fear Gauge Is Still Subdued.
Friday is what's known as a triple witching day–the once-a-quarter phenomenon when stock options, stock index futures, and stock index options all expire on the same day. Some investors are fretting ...
Wall Street Falls On Triple Witching Day, Fed's Waller Pushes Gold To Fresh Record Highs, FedEx Plummets: What's Driving Markets Friday?
Friday was a lackluster session on Wall Street, with major U.S. averages lingering in negative territory at midday trading in ...
Apple Wins Big as $250 Billion of Index Trades Hit Wall Street
An action-packed week on Wall Street ends with a bang as index-tracking funds are set to reshuffle $250 billion of shares, ...
Stocks Take a Breather to Close Out a Busy Trading Week
Wall Street hit the brakes on its post-Fed rally to start a triple-witching Friday session. The Dow was down 46 points, or 0.1%, while the S&P 500 was down 0.2%. The Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.1%.
Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Nike Rallies As New CEO Boosts Hopes
Nike faces challenges even as a new CEO brightens the spirits of investors. Warren Buffett's Berkshire continues to trim Bank ...
5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
U.S. stock futures are mostly edging lower ahead of "triple witching," Nike jumps on new CEO, FedEx slumps on downbeat ...
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Dow eyes new record high, Wall Street braces for triple witching: Yahoo Finance
Wall Street is bracing for the triple witching hour, where contracts for stock index futures, stock index options, ...