Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors.
Online trading has inherent risks due to system response and access times that vary due to market conditions, system performance and other factors such as your Internet provider. An investor should understand these and additional risks before trading.
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Option Contracts
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This publication refers solely to options issued by OCC. Prior to buying or selling an option, a person must receive a copy of this brochure. It includes a discussion on basic option terminology, types of options available for trading, general provisions for exercise and settlement, unique tax considerations, risks, and other supplemental material.
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This supplement supersedes and replaces the April 2008 supplement to the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options, and provides additional information relating to delayed start options, binary stock options, binary index options, and range options.
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