Stock Market Trends Before and After Triple Witching Days

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Talanton Life
2 min readSep 13, 2022
Stock Market Trends Before and After Triple Witching Days
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2022 is a challenging year for inventors, but there are also many opportunities. Volatility brings opportunities; the key is understanding the stock market trend. Starting Jan. 2022, the market is in a bear market, which means that the stock market will likely go down instead of going up when facing some big event, like CPI data and triple witching days.

Triple witching days happen four times a year. During these four days, most futures, stock, and index options will expire simultaneously. I will not talk more about triple witching days here. You can check the below article:

Some data show that one or two weeks before most futures, stock, and index options expire, the stock market will typically rally, like this week, Sep. 12, 2022. The S&P 500 has rallied by $4.35. On the other hand, the week after triple witching days, the stock market is weak.

See the chart below:

“An average price move of the S&P 500 Index in the 15 days before and after triple witching…

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