Explore the VIX, the go-to index for tracking S&P 500 volatility. Learn about its calculation and impact on your investment ...

U.S. markets have been fairly calm so far in 2026, but that hasn’t stopped the Cboe Volatility Index, better known as the VIX ...

SVOL ETF targets returns via shorting volatility, offering alternative strategy exposure. Investors should analyze risks and higher fees before investing in SVOL. SVOL aims for income through ...

Discover how to harness volatility measurements like standard deviation and beta to enhance your investment strategy and ...

Investors of all types prepare for potential pullbacks differently than they prepare for bullishness. Namely, they're willing to pay a premium for options, which are an effective means of playing ...

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 ...

…not to mention a way to potentially increase your probability of having a profitable trade (or a trade that loses less) based on statistics. If you have read my notes on volatility, then hopefully ...

What's the first thing that comes to mind when I say the word "volatility"? Chances are your brain just flashed an image of ...