Volatility is back towards the lowest levels we have seen in 2025 with the VIX Index closing at 16.35 on Wednesday. When volatility is low, options become cheaper, so today we’re looking for stocks ...

Volatility is back towards the lowest levels we have seen in 2025 with the VIX Index closing at 16.28 yesterday. When volatility is low, options become cheaper, so today we’re looking for stocks with ...

Straddles can help a trader make money in the most volatile environments Subscribers to Chart of the Week received this commentary on Sunday, March 12. Earlier this month, subscribers to our ...

Schaeffer's Senior Trading Analyst Bryan Sapp offers a trader's take on how (and when) to play long straddles and strangles With that in mind, I sat down with Schaeffer's Senior Trading Analyst Bryan ...

Trading options can be a complicated process as a lot of options strategies are available and traders need to evaluate all of the possible routes ahead of executing a trade. As such, Schaeffer's are ...