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.

With the VIX currently at 52.33 points, we think short volatility strategies are starting to look compelling. Short VIX strategies capitalize on the VIX's reliable pattern of reverting to the mean ...

For individuals aspiring to become options traders, here are six of the best books that offer help in understanding and profiting from the options markets.

Editor’s Note: Markets don’t just react to headlines anymore. Instead, they whip violently with every new political move. Since President Trump returned to the White House, the stock market has gone ...

J.P. Morgan has launched an exchange-traded note (ETN) designed to help investors efficiently implement a “short volatility” strategy. By utilizing this ETN, investors may more efficiently take ...

Market conditions present various challenges for options traders as this tastylive episode examines current trading opportunities. Tony Battista and Chris Vecchio explore market dynamics when ...

Central bank announcements are among the most significant market-moving events in forex trading. Interest rate decisions, policy statements, and press conferences from institutions such as the Federal ...

The growth of options, especially on indices and exchange-traded funds, has become an important market dynamic, according to ...