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Back to Stockmarket & Investment Home Page What are Options: Options, sometimes called Traded Options are derivative products available on most of the world's financial and commodity markets. Options are complex tools, even though they might seem easy at first. Education is THE key for those starting out.
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Introduction The page includes - The option basics The importance of 'timing' when using Options Advantages and disadvantages of Options How Options are priced The page includes - Intrinsic and Time value 6 factors which determine an Option's price The role of Mathematics in Options Volatility - It's critical The page includes - What is Option volatility and how it's measured Difference between historical and implied volatility The role it plays when determining the price of all options Tips & Tricks The page includes - Why liquidity is so important with Options Which option strikes and months to use Do you need to use a specialised Options broker? Covered Calls The page includes - What is a covered call strategy and how to use it The twist in Covered Calls - It's the same as shorting Puts Using Options to hedge market risk The page includes - The problem with using Options to hedge risk How to hedge downside risk	FAQs Lists some of the more common Option related Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) The full FAQ list A Sample of the Q&As General How to find the right options broker and at the right price What is 'mixing and matching' with options Are Options available via Spread Betting Can I replicate buying 5,000 Tesco shares with Options What is Hoadley Options software and is it of any value Buying Commodity Options for potentially explosive profits What are UK Covered Warrants Why do you like the Ri$k Doctor's option courses so much Can a Covered Call strategy be used on the FTSE 100 Beginners Q&A Help on understanding the different Option strategies What is a buy write I'm new to Options. Have you any tips for beginners What is mark-to-market re Options and how does it work What is an Option payoff diagram What does 'cabinet' bid mean How can I better at using Microsoft Excel Volatility Q&A What is 'abnormal high volatility'? What is volatility skew? How the VIX can be used to determine option volatility The full FAQ list
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