Put options are financial contracts that give the holder the right – but not the obligation – to sell an underlying stock or asset at a specified price (the strike price) within a certain time period.

Outperformance options, also known as exchange or spread options are exotic derivatives that allow an investor to gain leveraged exposure to the percentage price performance of one security or index ...

ITM options are more conservative, while more aggressive traders may prefer OTM contracts When selecting the right option to buy, a trader has several choices to make. One is whether to purchase an in ...

This blog is the first post in a four-part series. Part I will provide a high-level summary of stock option basics. In recent years, and at least in part due to the extremely tight labor market, ...

Sebi has proposed a new framework for managing strike prices in options contracts during periods of sharp market volatility.

Bitcoin advocates are taking a more measured approach over the introduction of options for the world’s largest cryptocurrency after the wild ride they took with futures. While the contracts that ...

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