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Options Trading Guide: What Are Call & Put Options?

Options Trading Guide: What Are Call & Put Options?

Key Takeaways Understand the difference between calls and puts Learn the rights and obligations of buying and selling call and put options Understand the risk and reward profiles of long and short call and put options positions Options give traders, well, options. But options aren’t just for traders; qualified investors can trade options too. Investors […]

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Interested in Trading Options but Think It’s Too Expensive? Check Out Cboe’s Mini Index Options

Interested in Trading Options but Think It’s Too Expensive? Check Out Cboe’s Mini Index Options

Key Takeaways Cboe Mini options are designed to track the underlying symbol accordingly, but at one-tenth of the price. Minis are comparable to their ETF counterparts but carry a couple potential advantages. These products may provide greater flexibility for new index options traders. Building a smaller account can be a thrilling adventure, full of promise […]

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What Does a Market Maker Do, Anyway? It’s about Bridging the Gap

What Does a Market Maker Do, Anyway? It’s about Bridging the Gap

Key Takeaways Market makers are intermediaries—professional traders paid to take risk and provide liquidity to the market Market makers engage in arbitrage, using proprietary algorithms and mathematical models The competing objectives of market makers, institutional players, and retail traders can make for a vibrant, competitive marketplace So, you’ve done your research, logged into the trading platform, […]

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