# Are You Reading Implied Volatility Wrong?

An episode of [IBKR Podcasts](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1609070179), 9 Sep 2026, 31 min.

Audio: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4b9ghnrsfw3d9i7d/pod-20260826-occ_final_disclosures_mixdown.mp3

Are you looking at implied volatility the right way? Mat Cashman of OCC joins Jeff Praissman to explain why an IV number doesn’t mean much without context, and how comparing implied volatility with historical volatility can give traders a more useful framework for understanding options pricing.

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