Options trading has become popular, especially during periods of high volatility in the market. Traders use the IV Rank metric to identify opportunities where implied volatility is at extremes.

Investors in Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated CORT need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Jan. 16, 2026 $62.50 Call had some of 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 ...

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 ...

SLV IV at the 99th percentile, making covered call strategies particularly attractive for generating premium income. Read the ...

When the stock market becomes a roller coaster, the gains and losses both get larger. Traders have the potential to make profits during volatility, but getting it wrong can result in losses. Some ...

As new traders flood the market, a return to the basics may help novices understand the fundamentals of options trading. Volatility, for example, refers to the propensity of a security's price to move ...

Today we are taking a closer look at volatility -- specifically, what it means when there is an abundance or lack of volatility, as well as the two primary types of volatility each options trader must ...

Bitcoin price volatility has picked up ahead of a record $23.7 billion options expiry, with BTC hovering around $88.5K.

For individuals aspiring to become options traders, here are six of the best books that offer help in understanding and profiting from the options markets.

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 ...