For options traders, volatility often matters just as much as price direction. The problem? Tracking metrics like IV Rank, IV ...

Implied volatility isn’t just noise — it’s the heartbeat of the options market. In his latest YouTube video, Rick Orford ...

Rick Orford shows how to use Barchart’s Profit & Loss Charts, plus a few key volatility metrics, to target shifting ...

Learn how to interpret key metrics like IV rank and percentile to avoid volatility traps and find higher-probability trade opportunities with this lesson from Rick Orford.

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 ...

Investors in Associated Banc-Corp ASB need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Sep 19, 2025 $15 Put had some of the highest implied ...

The dividend capture options strategy uses in the money call options to collect dividend payments without holding onto the ...

Investors in BCB Bancorp, Inc. BCBP need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Oct. 17, 2025 $5.00 Put had some of the highest implied ...