Grain markets are no stranger to volatility, but there are times when the size of the price moves seems disconnected from the news cycle. Producers are watching corn swing, soybeans break through ...

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 ...

The S&P 500 options market is flashing signs of unusual short-term anxiety. Traders have bid up the prices of near-term options so much that the implied volatility for options expiring in the next ...

Quick Read Amplify CWP Growth & Income ETF (QDVO) generates 10.7% yield via covered calls on Magnificent Seven mega-cap tech ...

Implied volatility and options positioning are playing an increasingly significant role in driving the equity markets on a daily basis. That positioning is largely responsible for the rally we saw on ...

Investors in Clean Harbors, Inc. CLH need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Apr 17, 2026 $170.00 Call had some of the highest implied ...

VIX-related ETFs offer asymmetric return potential, especially with current volatility levels well below historical averages, making long-VIX trades attractive now. Recent market calm masks ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

“A simple mean reversion model can provide effective signals for option strategies even when trading costs are included,” she says. In a study released on Monday, Commerzbank shows that prior to the ...