The Options Insider

Playing With Fire: Trading Put Options With Warren Buffett

by | Mar 2, 2008 |

The Oracle of Omaha once famously referred to derivatives as "financial weapons of mass destruction." However, if you read the latest annual report, you will discover that Berkshire Hathaway entered into a number of long-term derivatives trades in 2007. What prompted Buffet to ignore his own warning and play with fire in the derivatives market?

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The Options Insider Prize Giveaway Begins….

by | Jan 24, 2008 |

We have been inundated with requests for www.TheOptionsInsider.com merchandise from the first day that we went online. Quite a few people seem to be enamored with the trench coat-wearing figure that lurks on top of our website. In fact, it's no exaggeration to say that our little logo has garnered a devoted fan base. So we decided to kick-off our One-Year Anniversary Celebration by giving away a wide variety of exclusive Options Insider items to our visitors…

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