Bull Market in Volatility Another bull market is upon us…this time in volatility. The IV rank graph below shows just how high volatility is at the moment in comparison to the last 10 years. Typically, when the IV graph is shaded pale green or higher, options selling strategies become far more appealing. But when we see… Read more »
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Some Glaring Statistics on the New Volatility Bull Market
I posted a few bearish opportunities in USO earlier in the week. In that article I mentioned the current heightened levels of volatility to show that there are trading opportunities everywhere! And as some of you already know, when implied volatility (IV) is high, as seen through IV rank, IV percentile and various other measures,… Read more »
The New Bull Market Is Where Most Investors Aren’t Looking
Bull Market in Volatility Yesterday I wrote a little about the heightened levels of implied volatility that we are witnessing in the market. And how a high IV environment offers those that trade options the ability to start selling inflated premium. The IV rank graph below shows just how high volatility is at the moment… Read more »