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Option skew
Whether traders are paying more to protect against a fall or to bet on a rise. Heavy downside protection hints at caution.
Example
A positive skew means traders are paying up for crash insurance.
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Prices as of 8 Oct 2026 close · Not investment advice
Learn › Market Mood
Whether traders are paying more to protect against a fall or to bet on a rise. Heavy downside protection hints at caution.
Example
A positive skew means traders are paying up for crash insurance.
Related terms