Subscribers to Chart of the Week received this commentary on Sunday, March 22. Over at our Substack, The Contrarian Edge, we spent last week making connections between March Madness brackets and stock trading. This week, we’re on to the second round, with commentary about the Round of 32 matchups. But first, let’s talk options volume. Every year, I expect there to be a drop-off in options volume, and every year I’m proven wrong. 2025 was a sixth-straight record-breaking year, with volumes up 24% from 2024, ...