Trading Long Term Options

Walgreens (WAG) released their quarterly report today with some good news. Compared to their industry the 9% increase in revenue and 2% increase in profits is positioning them well for growth once the economy begins to improve. Traders wishing to take advantage of this situation may be interested in a longer term options position.

 

Too often, options are seen as the domain of the short term trader. This is unfortunate as a longer term options position offers the dual benefits of leverage and fixed risk. In today’s video I will illustrate how a long term options position compares to an outright long position on the stock itself. The risk comparison may surprise you. wag

 

 


 

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