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Why an Options Trader Never Buys a Mutual Fund

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Mutual funds vs. ETFs

  • Mutual funds track S&P 500
  • ETFs like SPY track S&P 500
  • Mutual funds vs ETFs flexibility
  • Mutual funds vs ETFs trading
2:25lesson

ETFs vs mutual funds

  • ETFs are stocks
  • Mutual funds are managed by fund families
  • ETFs trade intraday
  • Mutual funds settle at end of day
4:50lesson

SPY as a stock

  • SPY is a stock
  • SPY tracks S&P 500
  • SPY can be traded like IBM
  • SPY can be used for options
7:23lesson

Options on SPY

  • SPY can be used for selling calls
  • SPY can be used for selling puts
  • SPY can be used for collar strategies
  • SPY offers more flexibility
9:23lesson

SPY vs mutual funds

  • SPY offers more flexibility
  • SPY can be traded intraday
  • SPY can be used for put spreads
  • SPY can be used for monthly investing
11:35lesson

Flexibility of SPY

  • SPY offers more flexibility
  • SPY can be used for collar strategies
  • SPY can be used for put spreads
  • SPY can be used for monthly investing
13:45lesson

Conclusion on SPY

  • SPY offers more flexibility
  • SPY can be used for options
  • SPY can be used for intraday trading
  • SPY is better for traders

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