In general, the price of an equity eventually reflects the pattern, or projected trend, of the underlying company's earnings. In other words, the stocks of firms with steady earnings growth…
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Mortgage-Backed Securities: A Perennial Investment Vehicle
In 1968, the first mortgage-backed security, abbreviated MBS, was put on the market. Since then, the MBS market has expanded at a rapid pace, with existing issues currently exceeding $11 trillion…
How to Scan for Volatility Breakouts with Volatility Visualizer
Volatility Visualizer is a charting tool for Thinkorswim with advanced scanning capabilities to narrow down a subset of trades we believe have the highest probability of breaking out from their…
Relative Value Investing: A Sophisticated Portfolio Hedging Technique
In periods of high market volatility, “relative value” is frequently cited as an attractive investing strategy by investors seeking to protect their portfolios and achieve strong returns. Hedge funds frequently…
A Smart Way to Buy Cheap Options with Volatility Visualizer
Traders need to take advantage of the free information the markets provide such as implied volatility, open interest, unusual options activity, and more. Volatility Visualizer is a tool we built…
LIBOR vs. SOFR
The London Interbank Offered Rate, often known as LIBOR, has been around for about half a century, representing$200 trillion worth of financial instruments and contracts. However, due to alterations in…
