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Covered Straddle - How It Works and When to Use It
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The covered straddle strategy combines long stock, a short call, and a short put to generate premium income
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Cash Settled Options - When and Why They Make Sense
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Cash settled options offer a way to trade without dealing with the hassle of physical delivery.
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Options Market Maker - What It Is and Why the Options Market Needs a Maker
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An options market maker plays a silent but essential role in keeping the options market liquid and efficient. But what does an options market maker do, and why is their presence necessary?
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Risk Management in Options Trading - From Best Practices to Practical Tips
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Find out how risk management in options trading works, with common best practices and our experience-based tips.
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Bull Call Spread: What You Should Know Before Trading Options with This Strategy
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Learn how the bull call spread, a classic debit spread strategy, can help you invest with a bullish sentiment.
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Synthetic Short: An Options Alternative to Short Selling a Stock
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A synthetic short offers traders a flexible way to bet against a stock without short selling. But how does a synthetic short position work, and what makes it different from simply short selling shares?