Option Samurai Blog

Happy new year! We are so glad to announce the first version release of 2021. In this version, we've added many new features, including many features you've been requesting for:

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[We have improved the usage of this feature based on your feedback. Here is the updated article: Here]

We've just launched the Multi-column sorting feature that allows you to sort results by two...

Update: This article describes what vertical spreads are, considerations on how to build optimal spreads, data points to take into considerations, how to find your comfort zone, and more. Feel free...

We're thrilled to announce that the December version is now online for everyone to use. We have continued to improve the features we released in the past versions and laid the groundwork for new...

We are so happy to announce the new version we launched this month. This version is the result of listening to your feedback and will allow us to provide even more relevant features in the coming...

When trading options, we often focus on option specific data points such as IV, time decay, volatility, the Greeks, etc. These are essential measures that are unique to the options realm. However,...

This is a multiple-article series. In part one, Implied Volatility backtest – Predicting IV Change, we discussed how the IV percentile predicts future IV change. In this article, we will test how...

October has started, and we are so happy to announce our new version. In this version, we improved some of our features, and we have launched a significant feature that will help us automate and...

[We have just added another article in the series, about the Real Volatility (or Historical Volatility) backtest. Check it at Implied Volatility Backtest 2: Predicting RV Change]

We've often...

In the OptionSamurai Scanner, we use IV Percentile to compare the IV of different stocks and call it “IV rank” as we think it is more intuitive to understand. We know that other market players...