Options Traders Brace for Tech Pullback as Tech Shrugs
Options traders are buying record protection against a tech decline even as tech stocks remain resilient, puzzling analysts—everyone's buying umbrellas while the sun keeps shining.
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- CNBCTech stocks' resilience has puzzled investors. The options market could hold some clues
“Clues, Hank? Traders hedging is just nervous people buying seat belts for a car that's already winning.”
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