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Stocks & Commodities V. 44:03 (34–37, 41): Explore Your Options by Jay Kaeppel

Stocks & Commodities V. 44:03 (34–37, 41): Explore Your Options by Jay Kaeppel
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Explore Your Options by Jay Kaeppel

BUYING STRADDLES FOR A VOLATILITY PLAY

I have struggled at times to get market direction right. However, I have noticed a significant amount of volatility among the stocks I typically follow and trade. I am looking for information on buying straddles, so I can play that volatility without having to always be right about direction.

A straddle involves buying a call and a put at the same strike price and the same expiration month ...




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