Volatility is important for position sizing, determining risk, calculating stops and profit-targets, and rebalancing portfolios. Average true range is a useful measure for position sizing in futures ...

Low 20-day historical volatility and outperformance is bad combination for the SPX The S&P 500 Index (SPX) has been calm lately, as measured by the 20-day historical volatility (HV). The 20-day HV ...

Option buyers should be wary when implied volatility appears to be running much higher than historical Today we are taking a closer look at volatility -- specifically, what it means when there is an ...

Crypto traders rely on technical indicators to navigate volatile markets, but using the wrong combination can lead to analysis paralysis and missed opportunities. Discover which indicators actually ...

Bitcoin has been compressed within a clear range between $80.5K and $95K for 73 days now. The ranging market has also been ...

Volatility across major asset classes is currently sitting at unusually low levels. While volatility is often viewed as a broad measure of risk in financial markets, its role has evolved significantly ...

Forex trading is a dynamic, ongoing market that challenges the trader to employ decision-making skills based on history, trend, and price action. To prosper in the challenging marketplace, forex ...

Today we are taking a closer look at volatility -- specifically, what it means when there is an abundance or lack of volatility, as well as the two primary types of volatility each options trader must ...