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Fearless US stock market vulnerable to shocks as midterms loom
Source: reuters.com
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With two months until U.S. midterm elections, options-market positioning is signaling both fragility and complacency. Analysts warn that markets may be insufficiently prepared to absorb an election-related shock, raising the risk of a volatility spike if political uncertainty escalates.
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