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What you need to know about volatility

What is volatility and what do option traders need to know about it? Watch Jonathan Lord and James Savage from Fidelity's Trading Strategy Desk as they answer these questions and more. During this recorded webinar they discuss the various measures of volatility such as historic and implied. They also cover how volatility impacts option prices and how traders can use this information to help make their trading decisions.


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