In Livevol's newest round of software updates, they've launched yet another groundbreaking tool for option traders. While perhaps not as revolutionary as their 3D Skew feature, the new volatility ...

Bitcoin's BTC $93,265.68 30-day implied volatility index (BVIV) has contracted sharply to 48, decisively breaking below the ...

Back in January 2006, I suggested that the period of long placidness in markets was coming to an end, and that it was a good trade to Buy Volatility. That turned out to be an even better trade than I ...

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) surged 2.3% on Thursday, marking the biggest daily gain for the index so far in 2024. Just three days earlier, the S&P 500 registered its biggest single-day loss of 2024.

While last week's market choppiness caused the Cboe Volatility Index to hit its highest level since April, it may be par for the course given historical seasonality. "We are seeing the typical ...