Because you asked for it, one of our most popular features finally returns to the homepage… The advisory community just isn't interested in options. Could a new course be the answer?

With competition in the equity options arena reaching a fever pitch, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) has once again turned to forex as an alternative avenue for growth.

We've already explored the basics of buy-writes as well as some interesting buy-write products that are currently available. However, we've only begun to scratch the surface of this burgeoning sector of the options market. Thankfully, several new studies have gone a long way toward improving our understanding of the buy-write strategy and its many applications.

Anyone who has ever watched late-night television, or listened to Options Insider Radio, understands that con artists are a growing problem in the derivatives business. However, now there is a new angle on derivatives scams, and it involves something else that retail investors typically do not understand ? foreign currency trading.

Anyone who has ever watched late-night television, or listened to Options Insider Radio, understands that con artists are a growing problem in the derivatives business. However, now there is a new angle on derivatives scams, and it involves something else that retail investors typically do not understand ? foreign currency trading.

The options industry continues to set new trading records every year. Unfortunately, despite this explosion in volume, many financial professionals remain skeptical of the options markets. So the options industry has spent millions developing automated buy-write products to lure these reticent professionals into the fold.

The term buy-write is completely foreign to most retail investors. In fact, more than a few professional traders scratch their heads whenever they hear this archaic piece of options jargon. What does it mean? What are the downsides to this approach? Will we ever succeed in making buy-writes easy to use?

Hunting for Returns in the High-Stakes World of Options – Part 3

Hunting for Returns in the High-Stakes World of Options

Hunting for Returns in the High-Stakes World of Options

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