Volatility is a measure of both risk and opportunity. Following large shocks, volatility typically backs off from the extreme ...

Knowing how to trade market volatility is one of the most valuable skills an active trader can develop. When the VIX spikes, oil surges, geopolitical shocks ripple through global markets, and the S&P ...

Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied ...

CME can sustain strong trading volumes through product diversification, global demand and new derivatives offerings, despite ...

Trading VIX (Volatility Index) options requires understanding their unique structure, as they track the implied volatility of the S&P 500 over the next 30 days rather than a specific underlying asset.

Trading desks of Wall Street banks notched new milestones with their first-quarter results, capitalizing on market volatility fueled by the Iran war. Market volatility is good for investment banks as ...

September has a strange reputation in markets. Historically, it has been the most volatile month of the year, yet betting on the VIX to rise has been no more reliable than flipping a coin. The Cboe ...

Retail investors are in the market to stay, and they have more access, tools and information than ever before – but the industry still needs to provide the expertise and oversight to assure a good ...

Forget a tale of two cities, it's two different worlds for traders in the U.S. stock market. If you're tracking index gains in the S&P 500, it's a slow and steady grind as volatility declines to the ...

Retail money gets a bad wrap as "unsophisticated," but the Iran war has proven that the cohort is adept at navigating volatility. In a matter of weeks, the war tanked stocks, sent oil prices spiraling ...

Just five months into 2026, many of the assumptions that shaped last year’s business strategies are already being tested. Renewed trade volatility, accelerating AI adoption and persistent geopolitical ...