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 ...
Triplewitching sounds like something from a horror movie, but it’s actually a financial term. Options and derivatives traders know this phenomenon well because it’s the day when three ...
It’s that time again: Investors will see option contracts tied to more than $5 trillion in tradeable stocks expire on Friday in the latest quarterly “triplewitching” event. Derivatives ...
Stocks have tended to fall during monthly options-expiration days in 2024, including during both of the last two "triplewitching" days, FactSet data showed. "That exposure creates ripples in ...