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 ...
During triplewitching events, three different types of financial derivatives contracts—stock options, stock index futures, and stock index options—all expire on the same day. This convergence ...