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Hi guys I'm trying to wrap my head around IV. Still a newbie in the options world. Hope someone can explain this as easy as possible in plain english For example.. lets say xyz is trading at $100 today on Sept 18. The call option for $102 Oct 18 is selling for $3 and the implied...

anyone else notice the high call volume activity on Fusion I-O (FOI)? I might take a shot at it! A large buy of 6,750 December $15 calls last Friday and more calls bought today. Today October 16 calls are the most actives. it could be speculation of a buyout announcement. Theres a...

Hey guys I'm still learning more about option strategies but I must admit its taking me a while. Im sticking to buying simple long calls. i look for unusual trading activity such as block trades and then after I do my research on the company and see what could be the reason for the block...

hey guys I'm new to options and still learning basic strategies. For now Im sticking to buying simple long calls that have unusual volume and large block trades. I do a ton of research on the company after a block trade or unusual volume has been announced and then decide if I want to jump in on...