Options Weekly: Bears Take Cover: Earnings Hedges and Crash Put-Buying Define a Volatile Week

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Defensive options positioning dominated the week of June 29. Put demand surged across financials, technology, and industrials. A handful of names...
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  • Earnings Hedging Patterns
  • Macro ETF Hedge Positions
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