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Zero-day options are a larger and larger part of the options market, but will they blow up?
Unhedged · Financial Times & Pushkin Industries
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Show Notes
Zero-day options are now almost 50 percent of the options market. But what are they? And why would anyone take these bets? Today on the show, host Ethan Wu and Alphaville’s Robin Wigglesworth discuss the latest way to gamble on the markets and address concerns that it all might blow up. Also we go short the Republican debate and long the Bloomberg terminal.
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