Wall Street Reduces Crash Hedges as Most-Shorted Stocks Rise Sharply

Investors are reducing crash hedges and shifting toward bullish positions in stocks after a strong market rally. The S&P 500 extended its winning streak, while the cost of insuring against selloffs hit multi-month lows.

By Denitsa Tsekova and Natalia Kniazhevich Fri, May 29, 2026 at 11:22 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance · May 29, 2026, 20:22 UTC

Wall Street Reduces Crash Hedges as Most-Shorted Stocks Rise Sharply

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Topics: bullish sentiment short selling stock market volatility

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