Wall Street's "fear gauge" is on track for its biggest weekly jump since March as investors worried about rising U.S. and European coronavirus cases, the lack of fiscal stimulus and uncertainty about ...

Options traders are taking bearish bets against the largest VIX-linked product, which suggests they see a lower CBOE Volatility Index or are hedging long positions in volatility. “For a change, we ...

For much of the past two months, relative calm in the derivatives market has served as a handy retort to those worries, with ...

The S&P 500 Index's (SPX) 20-day historical volatility (HV) has fallen below 6% for the first time in over a year ...

SPX options have become the clear winner of the post-covid surge in retail options trading, with Cboe’s market structure ...

With the S&P 500 Index (SPX) hitting new all-time highs recently, the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX ) has dropped to its lowest level since mid-February. This isn't unexpected, as the VIX tends to move ...

Key market indicators currently point to more upside for the S&P 500 Palantir Technologies (PLTR) reported earnings this week, and the option market had anticipated a strong move. Option traders ...

Volatility is back towards the lowest levels we have seen in 2025 with the VIX Index closing at 16.28 yesterday. When ...

Explosive Options technical analyst, Bob Lang, joins Market Domination host Josh Lipton to discuss the CBOE Volatility Index ...

The CBOE Volatility Index tumbled into the close yesterday, finishing down 4.6 percent at 18.10. The S&P 500 gained 0.37 percent to 1371.97 and rose in after-hours trading as Apple surged back over ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

Options trading volumes are booming again in 2025, as the industry heads toward what would be a sixth straight year of record activity. One subset of the market has been particularly active of late: ...