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Options Weekly: Bears Hedge Everywhere — Bulls Flood Into ETFs and Cybersecurity

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Broad defensive positioning dominated options markets the week of August 10. Put-call ratios spiked to multi-year highs across financials,...
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  • ETF and Growth Sector Call Buying
  • Pre-Earnings Hedging in Space and Speculative Names
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