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September 18 Is a Triple Witching Day. Here's What That Actually Means for Your Options
On September 18, three kinds of contracts expire at once — stock options, index options, and index futures. Here's what triple witching is, why it tends to move markets more than a normal expiration, and what it means for a position you're holding into it.
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August OpEx Lands After a Fed Decision and Four Mega-Cap Earnings — Here's Why That Matters
The next monthly options expiration falls on August 21, just weeks after the Fed's July rate decision and four Big Tech earnings reports. Here's what that expiration actually is, and why thinner summer liquidity can make it feel different.