Will quadruple witching spook the market this time?
June 16, 2017 at 08:29 AM EDT
It is so-called quadruple witching day, but it may not be as frightful as it sounds. The spooky-sounding term occurs on the third Friday of the past month of every quarter, in March, June, September, and December, and refers to the simultaneous expiration of options and futures tied to individual stocks and stock-indexes.