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Click the following links to read each of the articles:

* What is Stock Option?
* Do All Stocks Offer Stock Options?
* American vs European Style Options
* What is Option Trading?
* Why Option Trading?
* Stock Trading vs Option Trading
* Stock Option Contract Specification
* What is Call Option?
* What is Put Option?

Buying vs. Selling Options:
* Options Buyer vs Seller
* When Should You Buy / Sell Call or Put Option?
* Potential Risk & Rewards of Options Buyer vs. Seller



Related Topics:
* FREE Trading Educational Videos You Should Not Miss
* Options Trading Basic – Part 2
* Understanding Implied Volatility (IV)
* Understanding Option’s Time Value
* Option Greeks
* Learning Candlestick Charts
* Learning Charts Patterns

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