Investing Tip #258: If the Market is Likely to Move Wide in Either Direction, Buy a Put and a Call Option

Outcome of a forthcoming event, such as a presidential election or the FED’s announcement, affects the market. But you are not sure in which direction it will move. You simultaneously purchase both a call and a put option with the same underlying asset, strike price and expiration date. You will make a profit depending on […] The post Investing Tip #258: If the Market is Likely to Move Wide in Either Direction, Buy a Put and a Call Option appeared first on The College Investor .