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Put options are financial contracts that give the holder the right – but not the obligation – to sell an underlying stock or asset at a specified price (the strike price) within a certain time period. Generally, when an investor buys a put option, they think the price of the underlying stock will go down, and the option holder will make money as the price of the underlying stock decreases.
You can buy put options to speculate on stocks going down in value and to magnify your returns, or you can sell the options if you’re bullish and think the price …read more […]

Stephanie Kelly, Aberdeen political economist, joins Yahoo Finance’s Akiko Fujita and Zack Guzman to discuss the final push for voters from former Vice-President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump and the impact there could be on markets from the election. …read more […]

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Samantha Azzarello, J.P. Morgan Asset Management Global Strategist, joins Yahoo Finance’s Akiko Fujita and Zack Guzman to discuss her thoughts on what’s driving the markets politically and socially, and where investors should be investing. …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Jared Blikre weighs in on what’s moving markets. …read more […]

Miller Value Partners recently released its Q3 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Opportunity Equity Fund posted a return of 13.01% for the quarter (net of fees), outperforming its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index which returned 8.93% in the same quarter. You should check out Miller Value Partners’ top […] …read more […]

Miller Value Partners recently released its Q3 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Opportunity Equity Fund posted a return of 13.01% for the quarter (net of fees), outperforming its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index which returned 8.93% in the same quarter. You should check out Miller Value Partners’ top […] …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Brian Sozzi, Julie Hyman, and Myles Udland speak with Newell Brands CEO Ravi Saligram about the company’s latest earnings report, and future outlook. …read more […]

According to a recent survey, 84% of CEOs dislike how President Trump has handled the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to 77% of the same CEOs voting for presidential hopeful Joe Biden. Yahoo Finance’s Brian Sozzi breaks down the details. …read more […]

With jobs top of mind for so many millions more Americans this election, Yahoo Finance took a look at how much money workers for the largest employers in each battleground state have spent to support presidential the nominees. …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Andy Serwer breaks down the importance of minority voters. …read more […]

Heritage Capital President Paul Schatz joins the Yahoo Finance Live panel to discuss how the VIX volatility index may clamp down on your portfolio due to increased uncertainty and what numbers investors should look for as a green-light to invest. …read more […]

Last week, the market saw its worst losses since the coronavirus panic in March. A variety of worries impacted the financial world, pushing the losses: the uncertainty of the upcoming election, the increasing coronavirus cases, and the unlikelihood of another economic stimulus any time soon. None of these are new, but they are all coming to a head. This week should start bringing answers, especially if the election is blowout for one side or the other.The good news for investors is that the recent correction could have created a solid buying opportunity, at least according to JPMorgan strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou.“We …read more […]

Some investors rely on dividends for growing their wealth, and if you’re one of those dividend sleuths, you might be… …read more […]