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Option Trading Strategies | Online Training | SimplerOptions.com FibonacciQueen.com Option Basics - Basic Options Trading Strategies Here I want to cover some of the option basics. In particular I want to focus on understanding the motivation behind buying or selling an option. From there, we'll look at some basic option strategies to better understand the building blocks to more advanced strategies. If you are brand new to options, see 'what is an option contract?' One reason people are often intimidated by options is that they appear very complex. Most people think about options in terms of buying a call or buying a put. Now, let me ask you this... if I am the buyer of an option, who is the seller? The answer is... the options market maker. Market Makers and the other side of the options trade In the options market, there is a market maker who MUST take the other side of your order if it is at his ask price (if he is selling) or bid price (if he is buying). The market maker doesn't just sell options, he may buy them as well to offset his risk, to lower position sizes and so forth. Who is that person? A. B.

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