NEW YORK: Stocks rallied on Friday, capping a second straight week of gains, as the expiration of February options and hopes that war may be averted helped push share prices higher.
“There was some unwinding going on that caused that late rally. It’s not unusual to see the market move on expiration day because there’s arbitrage that needs to be unwound,” said Todd Clark, head of listed trading at Wells Fargo Securities.
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