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To: Fido969

When trading options & futures, the risk is infinite.

Meaning, you can lose much more than was invested. How much more?

Theoretically, infinite dollars.


71 posted on 02/13/2023 3:20:27 PM PST by jdsteel (PA voters elected a stroke victim and a dead guy. Not a joke.)
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To: jdsteel

If you buy a put option or buy a call option there are not unlimited losses; you can only lose up to the amount of the premimum you paid.


74 posted on 02/13/2023 3:25:16 PM PST by Maine Mariner
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