Trump set to supercharge options boom driven by retail investors

Trump set to supercharge options boom driven by retail investors

Market volatility is expected to increase under Donald Trump’s presidency, fueling a surge in options trading by individual traders. Geopolitical tensions, tariffs, and governmental policy uncertainties are all likely to exacerbate price fluctuations and make options more alluring. To deal in short-term options on exchange-traded funds and equity indexes, retail investors have already flocked to…