Glossary · Options Foundations · H
Historical volatility (HV) in plain English.
How much the stock has ACTUALLY moved in the recent past. IV is the forecast; HV is the track record.
Track
Options Foundations
11 terms in this track
Taught in
Implied volatility, the seller's tailwind
In the index
46 of 100
Filed under H
Connections
8
Related terms mapped below
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The idea, in context
How to read the picture above and where the Academy teaches it.
Reading the illustration
Implied volatility sets the width of the bell: the shaded middle is the expected move, the tails are the rare big moves.
In French: Volatilité historique (HV)
Where it’s taught
Options Foundations
Implied volatility, the seller's tailwind
“Implied volatility, the seller's tailwind” introduces this term with worked examples, a quiz and the trades around it. The Academy is part of the YieldCove membership.
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Connected terms
8 terms around this one — the words its definition uses, its lesson siblings and the terms that build on it.
- Used in this definition
- Same lesson
- Builds on this term
- Same track
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Where to go next
Understand it, try it with real numbers, then track it for free.
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