ETF Protective Put Options Strategy Explained
June 24, 2015 at 17:31 PM EDT
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provide investors with a great way to invest like the professionals in everything from the obvious to the obscure. Using stock options, investors can build upon these strategies and better control their risk/reward profile. In this article, we’ll take a look at how protective puts can be used to hedge a long ETF portfolio against short-term declines or help lock-in profits after an extended move higher [see 101 ETF Lessons Every Financial Advisor Should Learn ].