A combination in options trading is a strategy involving different calls and puts on the same asset. Learn how these ...

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 ...

Budget week inflates option premiums due to market uncertainty, with Nifty ATM straddles consistently opening high. While volatility rises pre-Budget, an "IV Crush" consistently deflates premiums post ...

CHICAGO, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will provide market participants with enhanced tools to analyze options market data, ...

Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big ...

This week, I'm once again using a debit spread for my trade on GLD — but with a different approach to identifying the setup. At times, stocks enter a prolonged sideways grind — a phase where price ...

For years, I’ve believed that volatility is the primary driver of investment. It’s an inarticulate encapsulation of a capital markets theory, but when all the rhetoric is boiled away, volatility ...