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Learn the benefits and risks of options and how to start trading options Reviewed by Samantha Silberstein Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Options are financial contracts that give the holder the right ...

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An option is a financial instrument whose value is tied to an underlying asset; this is known as a derivative. Instead of buying an asset, such as company stock, outright, an options contract allows ...