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After a volatile October, traders expect options activity and market turbulence to intensify heading into year-end. The Cboe ...

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A combination of larger realized moves and rally chasing has flattened the call skew on some US single stocks, especially in ...

Bob Lang, Founder and Chief Options Analyst at Explosive Options, says investors are buying calls and betting on a rebound, with broad market support and bullish momentum led by tech names.

On Oct. 31, Chicago got an early read from Donohue about Cboe’s future. In a conference call with Wall Street, he announced ...

The stock market's strong rally on Monday was accompanied by sharply declining volatility gauges, notes Michael Kramer at ...

With the S&P 500 Index (SPX) hitting new all-time highs recently, the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX ) has dropped to its lowest level since mid-February. This isn't unexpected, as the VIX tends to move ...

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The CBOE Volatility Index tumbled into the close yesterday, finishing down 4.6 percent at 18.10. The S&P 500 gained 0.37 percent to 1371.97 and rose in after-hours trading as Apple surged back over ...

Options traders are taking bearish bets against the largest VIX-linked product, which suggests they see a lower CBOE Volatility Index or are hedging long positions in volatility. “For a change, we ...

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