NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2018 — A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, the United States, on Feb. 5, 2018. U.S. stocks closed sharply lower on Monday, with the Dow plummeting 4.60 percent ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

Volatility refers to the degree of variation in the price or value of an asset, security, or market over a specific period, typically measured by the standard deviation or variance of returns. It ...

Implied volatilities spiked across asset classes last week as the Iran conflict escalated, with oil prices jumping over 35%.

The stock market's realized volatility is at extremely low levels, signaling limited downside and a likely reversal higher soon. Short-term volatility metrics suggest a historical pattern that often ...

On Friday afternoon, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) was down a steep 11%, signaling a cooling of market fear. But for traders who thrive on volatility, the real action lies in the ETFs that track and ...

In today’s financial markets, speed is often viewed as the defining advantage. Yet as volatility patterns grow more complex and liquidity conditions shift more rapidly, many trading firms are ...

Pair traders hunting for an edge might want to focus on a little-known gauge tied to bitcoin BTC $69,593.87 and the S&P 500. That gauge is the spread between Volmex’s BVIV – the 30-day implied ...

Drug companies and specialty distributors navigate challenges like profitability, supply chain volatility, regulatory complexities, and market pressures to build successful partnerships, said Natalie ...