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Options traders are betting on a dramatic drop in interest rates
Recent options activity points to bullish positioning for long-term bonds and utilities.
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5 stories in the last 7 days, reading strong bullish overall. Quiet in the last 24 hours.
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- +53.3Strong bullish +53
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- 23in the latest 30
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| Wed, Oct 7 | +72.5 | 1 |
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Finance
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Autos
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Markets
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Japanese utility execs resign over falsified quake safety data for 2 nuclear reactors
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Crypto
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Enbridge CEO Greg Ebel to retire at end of year, Michele Harradence named next CEO
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Virginia panel warns Florida-based utility takeover could send power bills higher
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Transport
DOT unveils plan to turn highways, rail lines into multi‑use utility arteries
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California's biggest utilities in crisis mode as shares fall off a cliff and insurers smell blood
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Markets
PG&E, other utility stocks sink as California leaves investors exposed to wildfire liability
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Geopolitics
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Utility companies are promising to spare us from AI's energy bill
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AI
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