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Volatility

IV Crush

Post-event IV collapse

What is IV Crush?

IV Crush The rapid decline in implied volatility after an anticipated event like earnings. Even if you guess direction right, IV crush can cause losses for long options.

Complete Definition

The rapid decline in implied volatility after an anticipated event like earnings. Even if you guess direction right, IV crush can cause losses for long options.

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