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Interest Rate Option Trading

March 5, 2010 by T.D. Thompson  
Filed under Options Trading Tips

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The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) offers interest rate option trading. CBOE describes interest rate options as “European-style, cash-settled options on the yield of U.S. Treasury securities.” This is one of the kinds of options trading that deals solely in projected interest rates. These options trade in U.S. [...]

When is Trading Put Options a Good Option for an Options Trader?

November 24, 2009 by T.D. Thompson  
Filed under Options Trading Tips, Put Options

For many the best option for making money in the stock market is in trading options. Options traders both buy and sell options. They sell calls and puts. That is to say options traders sell rights and options to buy or sell. Which an options trader does is based upon his or her read of [...]