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The AI Fear Trade Is Creating the Best Options Premiums in Months
The AI disruption sell-off has crushed software stocks and inflated implied volatility. Here are 4 options strategies to turn Wall Street's fear into income.

The AI Fear Trade Is Creating the Best Options Premiums in Months. Here's How to Collect Them.
Something extraordinary is happening on Wall Street right now. The same Magnificent 7 stocks that carried the entire market for three straight years are suddenly dragging it down. Meanwhile, small caps and consumer staples, the so-called boring corners of the market, are quietly posting some of their best numbers in over two decades.
And here's what matters most for options traders: the fear behind this rotation has inflated implied volatility across the board, creating one of the richest premium-selling environments we've seen in months.
Let me show you exactly what's happening and how to position for it.

The Magnificent 7 YTD Performance
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