Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied ...

In recent days, options traders have focused on Fox Corporation, with the June 18, 2026 $40 call showing unusually high implied volatility as the market looks ahead to the company’s now-upcoming third ...

My goal for this market outlook piece is very simple: I want to bring the ongoing volatility for gold and silver to your attention, and it creates a favorable pricing environment for options sellers.

Consider the following timely questions. ・Will the U.S. and Iran reach a peace settlement in their current war? ・Will the ...

Volatility is not a market malfunction. It is a feature of markets that periodically reassess fundamentals under genuine ...

Volatility doesn’t have to be something investors fear—it can be a source of income when used strategically. Join Matt Holcomb, Portfolio Manager at REX Shares, for an in-depth webinar on how options ...

A snapshot of the top strategies to make money from a highly volatile market Heading into the new year, traders expecting more volatile markets may want to refresh their approach. Discover the top ...

Intel (INTC) options are pricing a nearly 10% post-earnings move ahead of the chipmaker’s first-quarter results after Thursday’s close, with traders positioning for significant volatility rather than ...

Option-income ETFs have carved out a distinct niche in the fund market by turning volatility into regular cash distributions.

Credit Suisse X-Links Crude Oil Shares Covered Call ETN (NASDAQ:USOI) gained ~30% year-to-date, while oil surged sharply ...

UBS ETRACS Gold Shares Covered Call ETN (GLDI) generates 20% trailing yield by selling monthly gold call options, but ...