Investors of all types prepare for potential pullbacks differently than they prepare for bullishness. Namely, they're willing to pay a premium for options, which are an effective means of playing ...

Silver and platinum plunged, extending a recent run of exceptional volatility as traders weighed index rebalancing sales, ...

Investors tend to shy away from volatility, as market declines typically correlates with incurring losses in a portfolio. While the desire to reduce risk is completely understandable during bear ...

Friday’s jobs report and Supreme Court tariff ruling could end market calm. Elevated valuations and options pricing signal ...

Volatility indexes in crude oil, interest rates and many other markets are proving to be valuable tools for traders. There’s no longer such a thing as a “one-size-fits-all” volatility measure (if ...

The volatility index is so low it has to go higher eventually. Such seems obvious, but this year, despite the banking crisis, higher interest rates, and slowing economic data, investors continue to ...

Volatility is a fascinating topic primarily because change is constant, but the rate of change is not. This year has been fraught with adjustments in capital markets. The most significant changes have ...

Market Volatility is a financial term that refers to the degree of fluctuation in the prices of securities, assets, or financial instruments within a specific market or across various markets over a ...

Most experienced investors will agree that timing the market is difficult to do very well for very long. Eventually, you're just going to be thrown an unexpected curveball that unwinds all of your ...