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Implied Volatility (IV)

Market's expected future volatility

What is Implied Volatility (IV)?

Implied Volatility (IV) The market's expectation of future volatility, derived from option prices. Higher IV means more expensive options. IV typically rises before events like earnings.

Complete Definition

The market's expectation of future volatility, derived from option prices. Higher IV means more expensive options. IV typically rises before events like earnings.

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