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Future Options - A Bit Different
With Liberty trading Group running all over the shop promoting the writing of commodity futures options, I thought it would be a good time to highlight some of the differences between futures options and stock options. This first post is on pricing. Anyone who looks at payoff diagrams will ...
Futures Options - Part 2
sigmaoptions.blogspot.com — This is Part 2 of our look at futures options. Contract Size . Whereas a stock option... is a right to buy or sell a parcel of a certain number of shares, a futures option is the right to buy or sell a futures contract. This is quite easy then, one ... (more) Futures Options - Part 2
Futures Options - Part 3
sigmaoptions.blogspot.com — Judging by my site stats since starting on futures options, it doesn't seem like there is a... lot of interest in them. That's a bit of a shame in my opinion, because there are some great opportunities to trade in the futures/commodities markets. While ... (more) Futures Options - Part 3
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