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Options Craze Is Rewriting Rules of VIX, S&P 500 Relationship

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That’s “reflecting demand for upside exposure and a shift in perceived tail risk incrementally away from the downside tail and toward the upside tail, even as the index and the individual names hit new highs.”</p>\n<p>The pattern speaks to the rampant fear of missing out among traders who have watched stocks melting up amid better-than-expected earnings and a dovish pivot from major central banks. The S&amp;P 500 was flat at 12:15 p.m. in New York, after rising in 16 of the previous 18 sessions, its best run since 1990. The VIX climbed 4.4% to 17.21.</p>\n<p>The Nasdaq 100 lost 0.2%, weighed down by Tesla as Elon Musk’s <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/TWTR\">Twitter</a> followers voted in favor of selling 10% of his stake in a poll set up by the electric-car chief. Still, the tech-heavy gauge just scored two perfect weeks in a row without a single down day, something that has happened only once before -- in 2017.</p>\n<p>The Nasdaq 100’s call skew, or a measure of the cost of bullish options, sat at the 98th percentile of its five-year range, according to data compiled by Susquehanna. The pattern of shares up, volatility up is also obvious among some 20 big-tech stocks tracked by Susquehanna. Plotting their implied volatility over time, the firm found that more than half of them saw their call skew sitting in the top 5 percentile of a two-year range.</p>\n<p>While other investors may have been behind this options frenzy, <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">one</a> usual player -- the retail crowd -- is surfacing again. Their force is exemplified by a jump in premium spent on small-lot calls, an indicator widely followed as a gauge for retail interest. 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