For traders who thrive on quick decision-making and the adrenaline of fast-paced markets, options trading is best.

While some members of Congress engage in questionable trades that could be considered conflicts of interest due to their committee assignments, other recent disclosures have revealed that members are ...

Investors in SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (Symbol: SPY) saw new options begin trading today, for the December 2025 expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing ...

Day trading options is an exhilarating and potentially profitable pursuit, but it also carries a high level of risk. For traders who thrive on quick decision-making and the adrenaline of fast-paced ...

Investors in SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (Symbol: SPY) saw new options begin trading today, for the January 2027 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay ...

Options trading volumes are booming again in 2025, as the industry heads toward what would be a sixth straight year of record activity. One subset of the market has been particularly active of late: ...

Recent changes in risk-free rates and also the changes in the implied volatility of SPY have provided a favorable setup for the use of put options. SPY's valuation risk is near historical peaks due to ...

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