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Credit Spread Trading Strategies Explained

A credit spread, which involves two or more options positions that generally have the same underlying, come in all shapes and sizes. Vertical spreads, horizontal spreads, call spreads, put spreads … with so much flexibility, there’s a credit spread that may be right for your investing experience and comfort level. This video will get you up-to-date on credit spreads and on the Iron Condor, a specific type of credit spread.

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Put Credit Spread Example

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