Does activity in equity derivatives play a role in the price discovery process of the underlying stocks? And does the flow of information about the stock drive the dynamics of its option volume ...

Subscribers to Chart of the Week received this commentary on Sunday, August 27. Last week, COO and fearless leader Katie Schaeffer was chatting with me about our latest product, In-the-Money Countdown ...

Like their peers at most major banks, equity derivatives traders at Barclays rely on the skew stickiness ratio (SSR) to monitor the correlation between implied volatility and spot prices – a crucial ...

In the first part of a two-part series, we break down option premiums and moneyness. Without a solid understanding of these dynamics, retail investors often end up speculating rather than strategising ...

Moderated by Thom Calandra of the Calandra Report, the precious metals panel at this year's New Orleans Investment Conference featured several well-known gold analysts and market watchers. Omar Ayales ...

Selling cash-secured puts is simple in theory: you get paid to wait for a stock you want to own at a discount. But in a volatile 2026 market, the difference between collecting consistent income and ...