From 2008 to 2024, a stripped-down version of the strategy outlined here would have generated 15% alpha relative to SPY, before bid-ask spreads and tax liabilities are estimated. Assuming 37% capital ...

Volatility is at an all-time high and managers and investors are both beginning to realize the opportunities to be had. Volatility is the highest in the US since 1932. On November 20 the Vix, which ...

When Meera Desai placed her first trade on Olymptrade, she was terrified. The 29-year-old administrative assistant from Pune, India, had been curious about financial markets for years but always ...

In this article, we delve into the concept of volatility and explore intriguing opportunities to use it to our advantage. Generally, volatility refers to the magnitude of price fluctuations relative ...

The stock market has whipsawed so far in 2025, starting with sharp gains and tanking lately. A gauge of expected market volatility is the highest it's been in months. A managing director at CME Group ...

Central bank announcements are among the most significant market-moving events in forex trading. Interest rate decisions, policy statements, and press conferences from institutions such as the Federal ...

A comprehensive guide for trading options on the VIX, a key metric reflecting market volatility expectations for the S&P 500 over the next 30 days. It covers the unique aspects of VIX options, ...

Volatility, increased dealmaking and ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty should put hedge funds in a strong position in 2025. And allocators to hedge funds expect to see a wide range of ...

IV spikes hint at traders to anticipate an IV crush With the new year approaching, many traders are reassessing their strategies and preparing for market conditions ahead. While implied volatility (IV ...

Strategy (MSTR) announced on Monday the establishment of a $1.44B U.S. dollar reserve to navigate short-term market volatility and updates to its 2025 guidance. Shares were -4.53% pre-market to ...