Market Insights What is an option and how does it work?

What is an option and how does it work?

March 10, 2022

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Market makers play an important role in the equity options market. Dave Silber, our head of Institutional Options, talks to Kelly Brennan, Kelly Brennan, our head of ETFs, and explains how enhanced liquidity, technology, and transparency help investors manage risk.

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