Breaking down the barriers

Article Abstract:

Private investors are less active in the UK options market than in markets in some other countries. Private clients account for some 15% of trading volume in the UK, while in the UK, Swedenand the Netherlands they account for some 60%. Training in the options market is provided in Sweden and could work in the UK. New investors may find execution-only services offered by some UK brokers are beyond their abilities. There is also concern over risks involved in the UK following some major losses which have received publicity.

Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities, Security & commodity services, not elsewhere classified, Options Clearing, Options clearinghouses

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Calling the shots

Article Abstract:

The usage of traded options at a time of volatility in the British stock market is examined in detail, with Logica and ARM Holdings taken as examples.

Usage

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