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When you think about investing, selling options for income might not be the first strategy that springs to mind. Investors use options to hedge their positions and traders use them to make quick gains ...

Investors now have a compelling alternative to ETF options to manage their long ETF positions. Approved by the SEC, Cboe’s margin relief rule offers enhanced margin treatment when writing cash-settled ...

It's easy for new investors to dismiss options trading as "too risky." And that's perfectly understandable. But once you learn some options trading basics, it can become a valuable source of income.

Option trading comes with a fair amount of specialized lingo. Before you start putting in orders to buy and sell, here are some terms you should know, with definitions provided by the Chicago Board ...

I chuckled when I read Jason Zweig’s article in The Wall Street Journal, “Why Investors Are Piling Into Funds That Promise Not to Beat the Stock Market.” Jason and I are from the same era, toiling as ...

Generational wealth creation in global equity markets has created unique challenges for investor portfolios. Specifically, large single-stock positions become low-cost basis assets—essentially ...

The call vs. put distinction can be confusing to options-trading beginners. Here’s what you need to know about the difference between puts and calls. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

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