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Hidden options and leveraged ETF buying drive rally

Filed: May 17, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Summary: Bullish options traders and heavy leveraged ETF buying are linked to a historic stock-market swing higher.
WHO: Bullish options traders and leveraged ETF buyers
WHAT: Bullish options trading and heavy buying of leveraged ETFs are playing a role in the stock-market rally.
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Heavy buying of leveraged ETFs and bullish options trading are driving the historic swing higher in stocks.
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