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It’s no secret that online trading can be a very lucrative, yet highly competitive field, and the truth is that the stock market doesn’t care if you are an experienced or a beginner trader.
The rules and the opportunities are the same for everyone, so either you are going to make money when you pick a stock and make a trade or you are simply going to lose it in favor of the more seasoned ones.
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Trading Options – The Basics (Part One)
October 30th, 2009
Definition Mumbo-Jumbo
Options, unlike stocks, are derivatives. That means that their value derives from the value of another financial instrument (called the underlying). The underlying can be a stock or futures contact or an index. For the purpose of this article we’ll concentrate on stocks.
An option is a contract between two parties, the writer (the seller) and the buyer. An option gives the buyer the right to either buy or sell a stock at a pre-determined price. And so there are two types of options corresponding to those rights: calls and puts.
