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Jan 28, 2021
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Can someone explain the difference between short selling and buying options?
boorad
1/27/21 11:00pm
Short selling is way way more risky. Go with the options.
CougarTailDevourer
1/27/21 11:05pm
I’m not doing it. Just wanting to know the difference.
boorad
1/27/21 11:24pm
Totally different. Short selling is borrowing a share today so you can
garyfan
1/27/21 11:15pm
Or down if you get put options.
CougarTailDevourer
1/27/21 11:28pm
Yes, same idea as a traditional option but with the hope that the price declines
garyfan
1/27/21 11:55pm
Do you have to purchase the option or can you back out when the time comes?
RUNBYU1
1/28/21 12:27am
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molodyets
1/28/21 1:18am
On an option you have the right, not the obligation, to buy the stock. It’s
hansel
1/28/21 6:38am
It’s your choice. You pay up front for the right to buy at a pre-determined
garyfan
1/28/21 6:39am
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