CoinDesk·3 min read·hard
Bitcoin options traders are dropping their hedges going into the Fed meeting
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Shaurya Malwa
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Bitcoin options traders are reducing their hedging activity ahead of the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, as indicated by a drop in the put/call ratio. Market participants appear to be positioning for potential upside, despite the inherent risks of a surprise policy announcement.
The put/call ratio on open interest, which measures how much of the market is positioned in puts, contracts that pay off when the price falls, against calls, which pay off when it rises, has dropped to roughly 0.52 from about 0.76 in late June, according to Glassnode.
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