As NYCB's shares dive, options traders prepare for worse
The latest knock to the shares of New York Community Bancorp sent traders in the options market looking for defensive positions with renewed gusto on Friday.
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The latest knock to the shares of New York Community Bancorp sent traders in the options market looking for defensive positions with renewed gusto on Friday.
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May 24, 2024A stock market correlation index hit a near four-month high on Wednesday, signaling that investors expect stock market gyrations to tick up in coming days.
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