Options Trading 101: Understanding Calls And Puts

getty Key takeaways Options allow you to make money in the stock market regardless of whether it’s up, down or stagnant The two varieties of options, calls and puts, can be combined in several differe...

How Do Stock Options Work?

getty Key takeaways An option is a contract that allows the buyer to buy or sell shares of stock at an agreed-upon price. Investors can get outsized returns by using options instead of simply owning s...