Learn what market volatility means, why it happens, and how to stay confident during unpredictable times in the stock market | Understanding market volatility.

Rising geopolitical conflict in the Middle East and policy uncertainty related to the global trade war has triggered an uptick in stock market volatility in 2025. One popular volatility yardstick, the ...

Palantir reports earnings Monday, and the options market is pricing in a 10.5% move. Let's look at selling a cash-secured put ...

Hims & Hers HealthHIMS is a highly rated stock with high implied volatility, which means high option premiums. For traders wanting to take advantage of the high volatility on Hims & Hers Health stock, ...

Ivanna Hampton: Welcome to Investing Insights. I’m your host, Ivanna Hampton. Investing Insights is helping investors navigate market volatility in a new series. Morningstar strategists and authors ...

Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big ...

Our Chief Equity Strategist and Economist, John Blank, wrote recently that the bulk of what happened to large cap U.S. stock indices over the last month was a stock options volatility spike, and a ...

Several factors are feeding the uptick in volatility: large stock swings following earnings reports, the ongoing U.S.

Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this article has shares in Strategy (MSTR) Strategy (MSTR) is currently experiencing its lowest 10-day realized volatility since it first added bitcoin {BTC} to its ...