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IV Rank Explained: Why Options Sellers Wait for 30.
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Volatility trading focus
- Volatility traders prioritize time and volatility over direction
- IVR captures volatility mean reversion and overstatement
- Higher IVR = more opportunity, lower IVR = less
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IVR percentile interpretation
- IVR = current volatility vs 12-month history
- 75th percentile = higher than 75% of past vol
- 20th percentile = higher than 20% of past vol
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Why higher IVR = opportunity
- Higher IVR signals overextended volatility
- Volatility naturally contracts over time
- Implied volatility > realized volatility (oranges too juicy)
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IVR thresholds and risks
- IVR >30 indicates elevated volatility
- IVR >40/50/60/70 = increased opportunity
- High IVR often correlates with binary events
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