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Unusual options activity suggests the smart money is bullish about Rio Tinto stock despite Glencore deal collapse

As we head into the weekend and the second week of the Iran war, options volume is higher than usual. That’s not unexpected.
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Unusual options activity alert: If you own these 3 stocks, it’s time for a protective collar

It’s the final trading day of a holiday-shortened week. Volatility is rising -- the VIX has risen by over 43% since the beginning of the year -- with investors waiting to see what happens in Iran. To ...