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Index Options Strategies

Index Options Strategies

The introduction of index products have opened up new areas for options investors. Arming oneself with knowledge of some of the features provided by index options and futures could reveal opportunities that may otherwise be missed.

Basic Index Options Strategies

  • Buying Index Calls
  • Buying Index Puts
  • Selling Index Calls
  • Selling Index Puts

Advanced Index-Based Strategies

  • Portfolio Insurance using Index Puts
  • Portfolio Hedging using Index Collars

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