PremiumRetail options trading activity reached new highs in June, with investors trading a record $6.7 billion in premium per day on the Citadel Securities platform.Average daily premium jumped 15% from the previous record set in May, 65% above the 2025 average, and more than double the historical average.
'Weakest Buying Since COVID': Retail Still Active, But 'More Selective'
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