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• n  an option to buy
• n  the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date

• call

• put_option

News & Articles

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• A Safer Bet on Future Stock-Market Gains
  Limit your potential losses by buying cheap call options instead of investing directly in stocks.        
  Aug. 10, 2013 - The Motley Fool
• What you should know about buying call options
  Many investors buy call options as part of their investment strategy -- here's what that is usually a mistake
  Aug. 9, 2013 - CBS News