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Bull calendar spread options: how to find the setup

The IV term structure is telling you something. Overall implied volatility is sitting in the lower third of its 52-week range, but front-month IV is running several points above the second month on your target ticker. The stock has been grinding higher on steady volume, approaching a strike that fits your directional thesis. You know […]

by TradeStation | May 20, 2026

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Iron butterfly options: how to analyze before you trade

The iron butterfly setup: when your tools can’t keep up You’ve been watching this stock for two weeks. It’s pinned between support and resistance like it’s bolted to the floor. Implied volatility is elevated. The premiums are fat. You pull up the options chain and start building an iron butterfly. Sell the ATM straddle, buy […]

by TradeStation | May 14, 2026

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