If you are trading options contracts, you should make it a point to understand cash-settled options. Cash-settled options ...

But first, let’s talk options volume. Every year, I expect there to be a drop-off in options volume, and every year I’m ...

An option is a financial instrument whose value is tied to an underlying asset; this is known as a derivative. Instead of buying an asset, such as company stock, outright, an options contract allows ...