A snapshot of the top strategies to make money from a highly volatile market Heading into the new year, traders expecting more volatile markets may want to refresh their approach. Discover the top ...

A synthetic short strategy allows investors to simulate risk/reward Savvy traders know that selling a stock short isn't without its downsides. Namely, you have to borrow shares from a broker. However, ...

It’s an aggressive trading strategy that is intended to generate big returns on securities with high implied volatility ...

Consistent market volatility has become the new normal for traders. Everything from geopolitical conflicts to erratic policy decisions to unprecedented news cycles has markets swinging in ways that ...

Investors’ daily waves of option sales are poised to slow a sustained stock rally back to record highs. Option-selling strategies have abounded in 2025, from exchange-traded fund overwrites to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. These strategies often appear to work very well for short- and medium-term horizons, as they sell the volatility tails of an asset ...