Market volatility has dropped since the recent correction, but with plenty of items on the news front, we could see a ...

First, the Expected Move. The Expected Move is the amount that options traders believe a stock price will move up or down. It can serve as a quick way to see where real-money option traders are ...

As new traders flood the market, a return to the basics may help novices understand the fundamentals of options trading. Volatility, for example, refers to the propensity of a security's price to move ...

A put ratio backspread is an options strategy combining short and long puts to profit from stock volatility. Learn how this ...

Volatility is important for position sizing, determining risk, calculating stops and profit-targets, and rebalancing portfolios. Average true range is a useful measure for position sizing in futures ...

Market jitters are a sign that investors are anxious about the state of the economy and that the stock market could be overdue for a pullback or a correction.

The forex market is the largest in the world, with a significant amount of volume being traded, making it an extremely liquid market. These factors can result in periods of high and low volatility.

The stock market was "volatile" in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was "volatile" again, to a lesser degree, ahead of the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Maybe you've heard about the ...

Typically in investing, the more risk an investor takes on, the higher their possible reward. This risk-reward trade-off sits at the heart of financial markets. But this trade-off doesn’t apply to all ...

Bitcoin investors are always waiting for and excited by volatility but seldom enjoy it when a price pump is followed by a sharp correction that triggers forced liquidations in futures contracts and ...