Mastering Options Trading: Key Terms and Concepts
Generated by AI AgentHarrison Brooks
Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025 3:21 pm ET1min read
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Embarking on the journey of options trading can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it's essential to understand the key terms and concepts before diving in. Options trading offers a unique way to generate income, manage risk, and speculate on market movements. In this article, we'll explore the crucial terms and concepts that every beginner should know when learning to trade options.

1. Call Option: A call option is a contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to purchase an underlying asset at a specified price (strike price) before a certain date (expiration date). For example, a call option on Apple Inc. (AAP
Embarking on the journey of options trading can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it's essential to understand the key terms and concepts before diving in. Options trading offers a unique way to generate income, manage risk, and speculate on market movements. In this article, we'll explore the crucial terms and concepts that every beginner should know when learning to trade options.

1. Call Option: A call option is a contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to purchase an underlying asset at a specified price (strike price) before a certain date (expiration date). For example, a call option on Apple Inc. (AAP
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