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How to Use Implied Volatility Percentiles | Charles Schwab
Learn how implied volatility (IV) and historical volatility (HV) percentiles help you when ranking volatility and can help you select various options strategies.
Put vs. Call Option: The Basic Differences | Charles Schwab
Learn the differences between a put vs. call option strategy and how options-approved traders can apply these fundamental options strategies to their trades.
Before the Rate Cut, Our View of the Markets | Charles Schwab
Now that the yield curve has uninverted, what can we expect from the markets as we approach next week's Fed meeting?
Weak Dollar Is No Silver Lining as Firms Face Tariffs | Charles Schwab
The U.S. dollar hit 3-year lows after tariff "liberation day," and a weak greenback often aids U.S. companies with big overseas sales. That may not happen now as the trade war simmers.
What's an Index? The Dow®, S&P 500® & Nasdaq Explained | Charles Schwab
You've probably heard about the Dow®, S&P 500®, and Nasdaq—but what does an index actually tell you? Learn why indexes matter to investors.
Easy Money? Rate Cuts May Not Ease Borrowing Costs | Charles Schwab
Learn how cutting rates won't necessarily reduce borrowing costs if the market doesn't agree with the timing. It could raise inflation fears, hurting Treasuries.
Joe Mazzola is Schwab's Head Trading & Derivatives Strategist. He is a former portfolio manager, options risk manager, and market maker for the Chicago Board Options Exchange and International Securities Exchange, with nearly 25 years of investment management experience assisting institutional and retail clients.
Rob Fleming is a senior market analyst for the Schwab Center for Financial Research. He is primarily responsible for market analysis and reporting, and market-related education.
Trading Up-Close: Stop and Stop-Limit Orders | Charles Schwab
Learn the difference between a stop order and a stop-limit order and how to decide when to use one over the other
2025 RMD Reference Guide | Charles Schwab
What's new with required minimum distributions? We cover the basics here.