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Option Samurai Version Q1 2025: Smarter Tools, Faster Platform 🎇

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We've upgraded Option Samurai with a unified filtering system, a faster platform, and new data points. Giving you more control, better insights, and an improved trading experience.

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Long Put Butterfly: Theory and Real-Life Trading Example [Overview]

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One of the many ways to make money with options is to build a strategy that gives you a profit from a range-bound market. The put butterfly, also known as long put butterfly (or simply "put fly"),...

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Can You Trade Options in an IRA? The Dos and Don'ts to Know

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Can you trade options in an IRA? Yes, but it’s not as simple as jumping in. IRA options trading has limits—forget risky moves like naked options or short selling. Instead, think covered calls and...

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Education

Index Options vs Stock Options - Choosing the Right Investment For You

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When trading options, it’s important to understand the differences between index options and stock options. While both are popular tools for investors, their unique features can make one better...

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Education

Options Liquidity - Tips to Identify the Best Opportunities [with Real-Market Example]

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Options liquidity matters. It impacts how easily you can trade options without extra costs or frustrating delays. But how do you spot liquid options worth trading? This article breaks down key...

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The Wash Sale Rule in Options and Tax Implications You Should Know

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Understanding the wash sale rule in options can save you from unexpected tax headaches. Does wash sale apply to options like calls and puts? What are the key tax implications, and how can you avoid...

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