Send us a text This episode explains "IV Crush" in options trading, a phenomenon where the implied volatility (IV) of an option sharply declines after a significant event, like an earnings announcement or Federal Reserve meeting. The hosts clarify that IV is the market's expectation of future price movement, and it inflates option prices before such events. However, once the event passes, uncertainty vanishes, leading to a rapid drop in IV and, consequently, option values, often to the detrim...
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