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The Rise of Retail Trading in Derivatives
This chapter explores the evolution of derivatives trading with a focus on the rise of retail participation and the popularity of shorter dated options. The hosts discuss the contrasting landscape of early options usage versus today's retail environment influenced by social media and unrealistic profit narratives. Additionally, they examine buffer ETFs as a structured approach to risk management, appealing to retail investors while emphasizing the inherent risks of options trading.