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Equity bears are growling, and bulls are sharpening their horns. I see an imminent retest of the S & P 500's all-time high as a market melt-up seems to be underway. I want to use options to carefully ...

Volatility arbitrage is a trading strategy that aims to profit by exploiting differences between forecasted and implied volatilities of an asset. Learn how this strategy works.

The Investment Committee debate whether you should buy the volatility as President Trump's new threats of tariffs against ...

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 ...

When most traders start out with options, they feel overwhelmed. And I get it. Options move fast. They have their own language. They’re volatile. The wrong advice can mean the difference between a ...

Polymarket has launched new prediction markets tied to Volmex's bitcoin and ether 30-day implied volatility indices.

When Meera Desai placed her first trade on Olymptrade, she was terrified. The 29-year-old administrative assistant from Pune, India, had been curious about financial markets for years but always ...

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