Implied Volatility Explained: How to Use IV% to Trade Options Smarter

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How To Trade Options Using Implied Volatility. ►My free newsletter: https://www.lazymoneyclub.com/ Implied volatility (IV) is one of the most powerful — and most misunderstood — concepts in options trading. In this video, we’ll break down exactly what IV is, how it works, and how you can use it to make smarter, more profitable trades. 📘 Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:57 - What Is Volatility in Stocks? 03:36 - Implied Volatility Explained 07:40 - IV% Example 09:27 - What Creates Implied Volatility 10:52 - How Implied Volatility Is Overestimated 14:25 - How To Calculate Monthly IV% 19:17 - Standard Deviation - Probability Ranges 25:11 - How IV Affects Your Option Prices 27:11 - IV Rank Explained 34:10 - Reverting To The Mean Concept (Important) 38:02 - What Affects Implied Volatility 41:18 - Putting It All Together - The Full Strategy You’ll learn: ✅ What volatility really means in the stock market ✅ The difference between historical and implied volatility ✅ How IV is calculated (and what makes it rise or fall) ✅ How IV impacts your option premiums ✅ What IV Rank tells you about whether options are cheap or expensive ✅ How to convert annual IV into monthly, weekly, or daily expected moves ✅ A complete step-by-step plan to use IV and IV Rank to choose the right strategy By the end, you’ll understand how to read IV like a pro and know when to buy options, when to sell options, and how to use volatility to your advantage instead of letting it work against you. #options #impliedvolatility #optionstrading #IVrank #stockmarket #investing #tradingstrategies #volatility #financialeducation #optionsforbeginners