
Everything You Wanted to Know About Equity Options but Were Too Frightened to Ask.
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What Are the Major Differences Between Stocks, Indexes and Commodities?
Andrew Keen: What are the major differences between trading stocks, indexes and commodities from the perspective of the options market? Keen: The big difference between them is really in the concept of skew as far as the opt s and how the options are priced. He says when you look at price history for equities and indexes, generally, their price history shows that they crash to the down side. And so puts end up being but more expensive than calls on the convert they cat.
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