Simple option trading question...

jimmyjazz · Sep 1, 2016

Buy1Sell2 said:
Bottom line---options trading is preferred for folks who either don't want to, or don't know how to, place stops to control risk.

Stop losses reduce performance.

Buy1Sell2 · Sep 1, 2016

jimmyjazz said:
Stop losses reduce performance.

Incorrectly placed stops do--yes. That's why most will either not place stops, or will trade long options.--Izzy