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Triple Witching to Hit Market Where Traders Pay Up for Hedges

(Bloomberg) -- Like clockwork, the S&P 500 just endured another mid-month swoon before Friday’s opti

Triple Witching to Hit Market Where Traders Pay Up for Hedges

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