What is Options Trading

Options trading is a tool letting you buy or sell assets within a timeframe.

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It's like a flexible stock strategy, profiting from market movements—up, down, or stable.

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In Options Trading, We have 2 options to buy or sell - Call Option - Put Option

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if you think, market/ stock will move up - Buy Call Option - Sell Put Option

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if you think, market/ stock will go down - Buy Put Option - Sell Call Option

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Options are used for - Hedging - Speculation - Generating Extra Income

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Strategies like covered calls or protective puts cater to different market scenarios.

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Key terms like strike price, expiration date, and volatility are vital for success.

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All big investors and traders buy and sell options for hedging to counter market downfall

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Options no doubt are risky because it offer leverage and can be started with leverage.

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But Options trading can also be mastered by learning and can lead towards FINANCIAL FREEDOM

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