AI Trade Rebound Triggers Surge in Bullish Options Activity
Options traders made unusually aggressive bets on tech stocks Thursday as artificial intelligence-related equities rebounded.

Options traders executed a flurry of bullish positions in tech stocks Thursday, coinciding with a rebound in AI-related trades. The activity marked an unusual spike in optimistic positioning across the sector.
The surge in options activity reflected trader appetite for upside exposure as AI equities recovered from recent losses.
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- AI trade rebound sparks flurry of unusually bullish options activity — CNBC — Top News
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