Implied volatility (IV) is a market's forecast that is often used to help traders determine the correct trading strategies and set prices for option contracts.

One of the major factors that influences the price of an option is implied volatility (IV). In simplest terms, implied volatility is the anticipated movement of an underlying equity over a certain ...

Looking at some of Schaeffer's commonly used options indicators At Schaeffer’s, we use a variety of indicators in our writing to describe stock and trader behavior. While some of these terms may seem ...

Investors in Omnicell, Inc. OMCL need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That ...

Implied volatility is a powerful but often misunderstood metric that plays a major role in options trading. Implied volatility doesn’t tell you what’s going to happen to an option’s price, but it ...

Investors in Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. UCTT need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market ...

Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big ...

Investors in Vitesse Energy, Inc. VTS need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Jan. 16, 2026 $17.5Call had some of the highest implied ...

Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big ...

Palo Alto stock currently trades with a low implied volatility rank, which means it’s a good time to look at a long strangle.