Want to broaden your investor playbook, but don't know how or where to start? Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre explains a specific segment of options trading: cash-secured puts.

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An investor would sell a put option if their outlook on the underlying was bullish and would sell a call option if their outlook on a specific asset was bearish.

Learn the benefits and risks of options and how to start trading options Reviewed by Samantha Silberstein Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Options are financial contracts that give the holder the right ...

Dividend stocks often underperform S&P 500 Index ETFs in total return. Consider using option selling for higher income and lower risk. Selling cash-secured puts during market volatility could ...