New Options Record for Bullish S&P 500 Bets

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New Options Record for Bullish S&P 500 Bets

Traders don’t want to miss out on the stock-market rally.

Buying of S&P 500 call options hit a record 1.79 million contracts on Thursday, Cboe data show. The options give the right to buy shares at a certain price and date, and often reflect bullish sentiment.