Volatility, which refers to the propensity of a security's price to move higher or lower, has several key concepts within the realm options trading. Implied volatility (IV) heavily influences the ...

IV spikes hint at traders to anticipate an IV crush With the new year approaching, many traders are reassessing their strategies and preparing for market conditions ahead. While implied volatility (IV ...

(Bloomberg) -- The forecasts for a drop in stock-market volatility after the US presidential vote have come about even faster than expected, with options traders now positioning for an extended rally.

1. Implied Volatility (IV): The market’s forecast of how volatile a stock or index will be in the future, derived from option prices.2. VIX (CBOE Volatility Index): A measure of expected 30-day ...

Stocks got a major boost Friday afternoon as implied volatility dropped sharply in the final hours of the day, aided by a large end-of-month $4+ billion buy imbalance for the closing cross. Imbalance ...

The post-election "volatility crush" that Wall Street has been hoping for is in full effect. As U.S. stock futures soared following former President Donald Trump's electoral victory, the Cboe ...

This week, several major companies will be reporting earnings. Among them are Tilray (TLRY), Applied Digital Corporation (APLD), Constellation ...

Paul Kiker (Kiker Wealth Management) and I kicked off this Finance U podcast by discussing the record-breaking smash of market volatility, which happened despite plenty of reasons to be uncertain ...