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Buying Call Options as a Low-Cost Stock Replacement Strategy

Jim Fink / Options Strategy Lessons

Why buy stocks when you can buy long-term call options (LEAPS) and get almost all of the upside of stocks but pay only a fraction of the cost?

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Buying Call Options as a Low-Cost Stock Replacement Strategy

Jim Fink / Options Strategy Lessons

Why buy stocks when you can buy long-term call options (LEAPS) and get almost all of the upside of stocks but pay only a fraction of the cost?

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Spread ‘Em!: Lower Your Risk and Increase Your Profits With Option Spreads

Jim Fink / Options Strategy Lessons

Buying call options instead of stock is a powerful way to leverage your returns. But option spreads can magnify your returns even more.

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Spread ‘Em!: Lower Your Risk and Increase Your Profits With Option Spreads

Jim Fink / Options Strategy Lessons

Buying call options instead of stock is a powerful way to leverage your returns. But option spreads can magnify your returns even more.

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Four Advanced Stock Option Strategies

Jim Fink / Options Strategy Lessons

Here are four more option strategies to enhance your portfolio’s returns. Did you know that options allow you to profit from a stock that goes nowhere or from a stock that is going to explode but you have no clue in what direction?

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Four Advanced Stock Option Strategies

Jim Fink / Options Strategy Lessons

Here are four more option strategies to enhance your portfolio’s returns. Did you know that options allow you to profit from a stock that goes nowhere or from a stock that is going to explode but you have no clue in what direction?

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4/21/11 Trade Alert: Up-Front Cash

Jim Fink / Options Trades

We open the Options for Income era with two ways to maximize gains from venerable American insurance names…. Read More


4/21/11 Trade Alert: Up-Front Cash

Jim Fink / Options Trades

“Sell to Open” September $80 Put on Berkshire Hathaway Class B (NYSE: BRK-B) Option Symbol: BRKB110917P80 Limit Order Price: $3.35 or more ($335 per contract) Directional View for Underlying Stock: Neutral Options for Income Portfolio: Conservative Income Approximate margin requirement per contract: $1,900 (depends on your broker) 148-day return on margin: 18 percent (43 percent […]… Read More


Placing an Option Trade with Your Broker

Jim Fink / Options Strategy Lessons

Options are great trading tools to reduce risk and boost your returns, but you need to know how to properly place an options order to take advantage. Read on to learn important differences such as open vs. close and debit vs. credit.

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Placing an Option Trade with Your Broker

Jim Fink / Options Strategy Lessons

Options are great trading tools to reduce risk and boost your returns, but you need to know how to properly place an options order to take advantage. Read on to learn important differences such as open vs. close and debit vs. credit.

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