Implied volatility (IV) is a market's forecast that is often used to help traders determine the correct trading strategies ...

Implied volatility is at multi-year lows as holiday trading suppresses premiums, but rising realized volatility hints at a ...

Volatility influences options prices because dramatic price swings amplify gains and losses. While traders can’t look at a crystal ball to see how much volatility the market will endure, implied ...

"3-step implied volatility" analysis for a more accurate and true mean reverting signals. Cross-market implied volatility view is telling us a dynamic story not visible from the surface. A glance at ...

As an options trader, I am always on the lookout for potential earnings plays. One stock that caught my attention is CrowdStrike, due to a significant difference in implied volatility of options for ...

One of the most important risk factors when trading financial assets and their derivatives is the actual and historical volatility of the underlying asset that impacts the implied volatility used to ...

A volatility crush is the term used to describe the result of implied volatility exploding once the market opens higher or lower than where it closed the previous day. For new investors, implied ...

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IV crush explained in simple terms. Understand how implied volatility drops affect options pricing and how to calculate the ...