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

A large bitcoin (BTC) options bet crossed the tape on Deribit as the first quarter drew to a close on Monday, revealing bearish sentiment from the trader behind the move. The so-called block trade ...

Silver and gold volatility reached the 99th percentile, with SLV IV at 110 and GLD IV at 42.5, creating high premiums. Read ...

Learn about the financial implications when an option reaches its strike price, and the concepts of moneyness, intrinsic value, and why "at the money" matters for investors.

Yesterday’s options volume was relatively slow at 50.92 million, well below the 30-day average of 59.63 million. The call ...

Q4 earnings, released on Jan. 28, were strong, but its near-term put options still have high yields. An investor who sells short 1-month puts at $400.00 and $395.00 can make an immediate 2.50% average ...

While index funds provide broad market exposure to credit and interest rate risk, they do not take advantage of a persistent market inefficiency called the Volatility Risk Premium, which occurs due to ...

Bitcoin's BTC $88,956.58 put-call ratio has jumped ahead of Friday's multi-billion-dollar options expiry on Deribit, but its traditional bearish interpretation may not tell the full story this time.

Investors in Pfizer Inc (Symbol: PFE) saw new options begin trading today, for the September 2026 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is ...

Investors in Advisorshares Trust Advisorshares Pure US Cannabis (Symbol: MSOS) saw new options become available today, for the February 2026 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price ...