Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Making wealth creation easy, accessible and transparent. Options allow you to make money in the stock market regardless of whether ...

Stocks and options are two types of securities investors trade on the open market. While they do have similarities, they also ...

Options contracts give the right to buy or sell stock at set prices, potentially profitable. There are call (buy) and put (sell) options; employee stock options are typically call options. Options' ...

Mention stock options to most individual investors and the response is likely to be either a look of fear or bewilderment. Stock options, after all, are thought to be for traders, for those who like ...

Options essentially allow you to bet on whether you think an asset is going up or going down. In March, the Options Clearing Corporation cleared 1.1 billion contracts, up 12.2% year over year. Options ...

President Donald Trump's auto and retaliatory tariffs on key U.S. trading partners are contributing to market volatility. Trump also recently noted he will impose 25% tariffs on imports from countries ...

Every investor looks for ways to grow their capital, but some investors are willing to incur a greater level of risk than others. While high-yield savings accounts cater to people with a low risk ...

We talked recently about how new options terms and expiries have helped drive customer adoption and growth in options markets. We also saw that the most liquid options contracts also typically ...