Options hold an important part within the most undergraduate and graduate finance programs. Teaching options, their pricing and usage as well as the theory of implied volatility can be challenging. This study provides content to access real options data, calculate intrinsic value, premiums,...

This study provides evidence of the US implied volatility's effect on international equity markets' returns. This evidence has two main implications: i) investors may find that foreign equity returns adjusting to US implied volatility may not provide true diversification benefits, and ii)...