Wall Street is driving explosive volatility in stocks by ‘YOLO-ing’ into options on the brink of exp

[ETJ]

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/w...y-popularized-by-the-reddit-crowd-11666294951

 

[misterkel]

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/w...y-popularized-by-the-reddit-crowd-11666294951

Didn't do much volatility today on monthly op-ex. But I didn't babysit my pf today, so maybe it was more than I noticed.

 

[SoyUnGanador]

YOLO!1!!!!1!!!!

 

[otctrade]

Was that the reason for the big gain yesterday ? Tons were expiring

 

[zghorner]

 

[SoyUnGanador]

LOL!

 

[destriero]

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/w...y-popularized-by-the-reddit-crowd-11666294951

SET was weak. We did have that swing mid day on Thursday but if you held all day you got burned.