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What Is Intrinsic Value?
Intrinsic value is one way to measure the value of an option contract. Here, we take a closer look at the metric and explain how it is used in options trading.
By Jared Hoffmann Published
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What Is Open Interest in Options Trading?
Open interest in options trading is a critical tool that can be used to determine market sentiment on a particular stock, commodity or other underlying asset.
By Jared Hoffmann Published
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Should I Trade Stocks or Options?
Answering the question "should I trade stocks or options" will depend on your own risk tolerance, investing objectives and understanding of market dynamics.
By Jared Hoffmann Published
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What Is a Limit Order?
A limit order is a powerful tool in an investor's arsenal, allowing them to buy or sell a stock at the price they want.
By Jared Hoffmann Published
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What Is Day Trading?
Day trading is a strategy that looks to capitalize on short-term price fluctuations, but it's not for the faint of heart.
By Jared Hoffmann Published
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What Is a Market Maker?
A market maker is responsible for keeping the markets running smoothly, and this is how they do it.
By Elizabeth Volk Published
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What Is Options Trading?
Options trading allows investors to speculate on a stock's directional move, but there are some key concepts to learn before jumping in.
By Elizabeth Volk Published
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What Are the Best Options Trading Platforms?
Among a sea of possibilities, here are some of the best options trading platforms out there right now.
By Jared Hoffmann Published
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What Are Options?
Options are a useful tool for investors looking to bet on a directional price move, generate income and hedge portfolio positions.
By Elizabeth Volk Published