When trading stocks or stock options, there are certain indicators you may use to track price momentum. Implied volatility, which measures how likely a security’s price is to change, can be useful for ...

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

Implied volatility is a powerful but often misunderstood metric that plays a major role in options trading. Implied volatility doesn’t tell you what’s going to happen to an option’s price, but it ...

Implied volatility is arguably the most important factor for options trading. This week, we discuss how to interpret implied volatility. We also show why you should not use implied volatility as an ...

Implied volatility (IV) is a metric that indicates how much the market expects the value of an asset to change over a certain period of time. IV is derived from options pricing. When options command ...

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 ...

In financial markets, we all understand volatility as something very unstable and very bad. In the case of equities, stocks that have volatile earnings tend to get low P/E valuations in the market.

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

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 ...

Learn about the volatility ratio indicator's meaning, calculation method, and its significance for traders. Find out how this ...