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Deep Options 02 The Most Expensive Thing Retail Traders Consistently Buy

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Dorian
Mar 19, 2026
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There is a very specific trade that almost every developing options trader makes at some point. The setup feels logical, almost irresistible. A major event is coming. Earnings. CPI. FOMC. A product launch. A legal ruling. Something that will obviously move price. The trader thinks: volatility is coming, therefore I should buy options.

What they do not re…

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