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Greeks and Implied Volatility
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Greeks and Implied Volatility

Greeks and implied volatility are measures used by options traders to quantify risk. While rolling out our options products alpha, we received many requests to expose these in an API. After much research

  • Matthew Cramerus
    Matthew Cramerus
11 min read
How to Read A Stock Options Ticker
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How to Read A Stock Options Ticker

Just like stocks, every option has a unique ticker symbol. There are 4 separate parts to an option ticker. These include the underlying stock ticker, the expiration date, the type of option (call or put), and the strike price.

  • Ian Storms
    Ian Storms
2 min read