Explained — What are 'disaster puts' that Wall Street option traders are loading up on

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Data shows that option traders are loading up on "disaster" put options on the Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 ETF, which tracks the Nasdaq 100 index, and has a market capitalisation of over $360 billion.

Explained — What are 'disaster puts' that Wall Street option traders are loading up on

Option traders on Wall Street are getting increasingly worried about a potential sell-off in tech stocks as analysts begin to caution about a "bubble" after a rally of over 40% on the Nasdaq from the April tariff lows. As a result, they have begun to buy "disaster" put options

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