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Investors Abandon Hedges in Order to Chase Soaring Stocks

Bloomberg Markets·August 10, 2026·1 min read

Demand for protection against a stock market drop fell to its lowest level since US President Donald Trump's capitulation on tariffs last year. Indexes rallied to record highs, prompting investors to abandon hedges and chase soaring stocks. The shift reflects growing confidence in the market's upward momentum.

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