Introduction to Equity Index Products
If you were asked to consider doing business on the U.S. stock exchange, what comes to mind? You might consider trading stocks in companies like Apple, Exxon Mobil, or Disney. But what if there was another way to express your opinion and gain exposure to U.S. stocks without having to trade all of the stocks? One option is stock index futures and options. From a business perspective, investors can use contracts as a market to manage risk or make a profit depending on whether they believe the market will go up or down. Learn the basics of these contracts, including what they are, how they are created, and the many ways you can use them.
If you were asked to consider doing business on the U.S. stock exchange, what comes to mind? You might consider trading stocks in companies like Apple, Exxon Mobil, or Disney. But what if there was another way to express your opinion and gain exposure to U.S. stocks without having to trade all of the stocks? One option is stock index futures and options. From a business perspective, investors can use contracts as a market to manage risk or make a profit depending on whether they believe the market will go up or down. Learn the basics of these contracts, including what they are, how they are created, and the many ways you can use them.
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