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

Last week I wrote about how the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) was at extremely low levels. The VIX measures implied volatilities, or option prices on S&P 500 Index (SPX) options. It's telling us that ...

Volatility can be a double-edged sword, providing quick gains if you nail the directional view and timing, but sting quickly if you’re on the wrong side. However, volatility can be harvested using ...

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

Palo Alto stock currently trades with a low implied volatility rank, which means it’s a good time to look at a long strangle.

Looking at some of Schaeffer's commonly used options indicators At Schaeffer’s, we use a variety of indicators in our writing to describe stock and trader behavior. While some of these terms may seem ...

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A bitcoin BTC $102,024.53 indicator is suggesting a build-up of speculative froth in the market, often a recipe for leverage flushout and a sudden drop in price. The ratio between the implied yield ...