This epic central-bank-easing-driven global stock bull is starting to be strangled by the very central banks that fueled it. This week the European Central Bank made a landmark decision to drastically ...

There are times when markets consolidate and move sideways in a relatively narrow range. We often see low volatility, little trending, and “choppy” price action when the market is slow. Range-bound, ...

This study examines the performance of two strangle strategies at different legs to find the best strategy for consistent profit generation when trading on the Indian stock market index Nifty. These ...

Options straddles and options strangles are two advanced options strategies that can be used to capitalize on changes in implied volatility (IV) and stock price volatility. Options straddles and ...

Discover effective strategies for managing stock options, including tax planning, cashless exercise, and optimizing profits from incentive and nonqualified options.

With a more volatile market, it makes sense to start looking at other options strategies to take advantage of the situation. Exxon Mobil is showing high implied volatility at 28.6%. It's the highest ...

Freeport-McMoRan stock displays close to the highest level of implied volatility seen for this stock in the last 12 months. That usually suggests a time to collect rich premiums by selling options.

As of 5 November at 18:01 CET. Market open. Donald Trump was named the victor of the 2024 presidential election and US stocks are booming on this news: the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) is ...