Guide to Options

Having read Benzinga's introductory guide to stock options, you must be wondering how these products can be used in a real financial situation. In this article, we will introduce various options strategies, and explain how they can be applied to your financial portfolio. Options strategies can...

The purpose of this article is to provide you with a brief introduction to the world of stock options. We will go over the background theory, present real examples, and briefly explain why an investor might utilize options instead of buying stocks outright. What is an option? An option is a...