期权市场的交易员正押注金价将进一步下跌，持续的中东冲突加剧了通胀担忧。
芝加哥期权交易所全球市场数据显示，与最大黄金交易所交易基金GLD挂钩的期权"偏度"指标已升至至少2021年以来的最高水平。偏度上升通常意味着看跌期权的价格相对于看涨期权更为昂贵。看跌期权赋予持有人以设定价格出售标的资产的权利，而看涨期权则赋予购买权利。
芝加哥期权交易所衍生品市场情报主管Mandy Xu在研究报告中指出，由于伊朗战争的影响，经济停滞与通胀并存的滞胀风险正在攀升。当前局势可能导致经济增长陷入停滞的同时物价持续上涨。
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