Options trading has become increasingly popular in recent years. Given options are different to stocks, we thought it was time to do an intern's guide for U.S. options to help you understand options ...

Picking the right options trading strategy for you will depend on what direction you think a stock’s price will go and your capacity to absorb losses. Buying an option, or “going long,” will have less ...

What Is a Stock Option? A stock option is a contract giving its holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock at a given price before a specific date. There are two main types of ...