stock options vs futures options

[PohPoh]

Anyone done em both and figured one was better than the other? If so, Which and why?

 

[PocketChange]

ES Future options are liquid and decent to trade RTH. Afterhours spreads are wide. Moves faster than stock options... $4-$5 rt commissions.

 

[MTE]

There's no better.

 

[nitro]

Quote from PohPoh:

Anyone done em both and figured one was better than the other? If so, Which and why?

Index options are far easier than equity options. OTOH, they are far more efficient.

 

[dmo]

Here's a link to a post in which I summarized some of the differences:
http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showt...ghlight=dmo+stock+futures+options#post2047809