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Basic Terminology

The language of options is communicated using quantifiable terms; learn option terminology from basic concepts to more advanced option trading terminology.

The Collar Strategy

Want to learn how you can protect your investment from downside risk for little to no cost? This video will introduce you to the collar, a strategy that can be used to cover underlying assets such as stocks and ETFs.

Trading a Cash-Secured Put Options Strategy

Trading a Cash-Secured Put Options Strategy

Wouldn't it be nice if you generated income while waiting for the price of a stock you want to buy to come down? With a cash-secured put, that could be possible. Learn about trading a cash-secured put as a strategy to buy a stock at your preferred price.

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What is Assignment?

What is Assignment?

If a seller is assigned on a call they have sold, they are obligated to deliver the underlying. If they're assigned on a put they have sold, the seller is obligated to buy the underlying. 

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What is the Difference Between American-style and European-style Options?

What is the Difference Between American-style and European-style Options?

American-style options can be exercised at any time, for any reason, prior to expiration, up to and including expiration day. European-style options can be exercised only at expiration.

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What is a Strike Price?

What is a Strike Price?

The strike price is the price at which an option can be exercised by its holder (owner).

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What is a Put Option?

What is a Put Option?

A put option is one of the two types of options, with the other being call options. When an investor buys a put option, they have the right to sell the security (such as a stock) that's underlying the option at its strike price, all the way until the option's expiration.

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What is a Call Option?

What is a Call Option?

A call option is one of two types of options, the other being a put. When an investor buys a call option, they have the right to purchase the security (such as a stock or ETF) upon which the option is based at its strike price, up until the time the option expires.

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Options Core Concepts and Terms

Options Core Concepts and Terms

If you are new to options or just want a refresher on fundamental terms and concepts, then you will want to watch this webinar.

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