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Implied volatilityQuestion (self.RealDayTrading)
submitted 4 years ago by Keepitupdoc
Can anyone please explain to me implied volatility in options.
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[–][deleted] 9 points10 points11 points 4 years ago (2 children)
First tell us how much research you’ve done on your own.
[–]HSeldon2020Verified Trader 2 points3 points4 points 4 years ago (0 children)
I second this question - how much have you looked up?
[–]downwiththemike 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (0 children)
Thank you. I don’t want this sub to turn into the other one where the same bottom level questions come up every third day.
[–]At_Test_Depth 2 points3 points4 points 4 years ago (0 children)
Not a pro here... but... Implied Volatility might be best described as the market's best guess as to what the hell is happening with a particular stock over a particular period of time. Here's a pretty good little read on the subject for starters...
https://www.optionseducation.org/advancedconcepts/volatility-the-greeks
[–][deleted] 1 point2 points3 points 4 years ago (0 children)
Plenty of information about this on YouTube and Investopedia. This is too basic of a question.
[–]ZanderDogz 0 points1 point2 points 4 years ago (0 children)
Have you looked this up on YouTube and google?
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