Traders are buying up protective puts or selling covered calls against the S&P 500, says Scott Nations of Nations Indexes. Volatility is likely on the way.

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VOL REPORT is produced in partnership with Cboe Global Markets.) US listed options extended their multi-year record run in 2025. Total volume for the year reached 15.2 billion contracts, up 26% ...

Index options offer access to a market with more liquidity. Index options offer cash settlements. Stock options offer inexpensive price options. Index options only offer a few choices that are ...

NEW YORK – Last December, Yankees GM Brian Cashman swung a deal for Cody Bellinger – essentially a payroll shed by the Chicago Cubs – that paid off well. At the December 2023 Winter Meetings, Cashman ...

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Silver's recent 30% price drop is a sharp correction, not a fundamental shift; the bull case remains intact. Structural supply deficits, rising industrial demand, and new export restrictions from ...