Client interest has risen globally, particularly among defined-benefit pension funds and insurance companies, following whipsaw periods of volatility last year, according to consultants and managers.

Volatility has remained a defining market theme so far in 2026, driven by alternating waves of geopolitical uncertainty and AI-led market concerns. Since the escalation of the Middle East conflict, ...

When the stock market becomes a roller coaster, the gains and losses both get larger. Traders have the potential to make profits during volatility, but getting it wrong can result in losses. Some ...

After reaching all-time highs in February, U.S. markets have experienced notable volatility amidst a flurry of news regarding tariffs and rapid changes in the geopolitical landscape. The S&P 500 is ...

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 ...

In this episode of ETF Spotlight, I speak with Kristy Akullian, Head of iShares Investment Strategy for the Americas at BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, about investing amid current ...

Analysts and traders are adapting to a market dominated by AI-fueled semiconductor rallies, algorithmic headline trading, and sharp intraday volatility patterns. Strategies now emphasize detecting ...

The risk with options straddles and options strangles is limited Options straddles and options strangles are two advanced options strategies that can be used to capitalize on changes in implied ...

Discover the best options strategies to benefit from a highly volatile market and whether high volatility is a bullish or bearish sign. Implied volatility is a key concept in options trading that ...

A recent Acuiti report found that 75% of prop trading firms surveyed saw volatility trading strategies out-perform other markets in 2022. Following a recent period of high volatility, strategies have ...

Ultra-high-yield single stock ETFs are advertised as a way to generate big income. In most cases, investors are missing a big ...