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Index Option Strategies

The strategies listed here are a collection of discussion pieces. The Options Institute designed this workshop to help individuals learn about various index option strategies.

Buying Index Calls

This segment illustrates the possible outcome of buying calls to participate in market advances.

Buying Index Puts

This segment illustrates the possible outcome of buying puts in anticipation of a market correction.

Buying Index Straddles

This segment illustrates the possible outcome of buying straddles in anticipation of a major market move.

Protective Index Collars

This segment illustrates the possible outcome of buying a protective collar with minimum net premium costs.

Buying Index Puts To Hedge

This segment illustrates the possible outcome of buying puts to hedge the value of a portfolio.

Product-specific Index Option Strategies

Learn more about additional CBOE-listed product-specific index option strategies.

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