The Only Level Playing Field in Investing – Options

I learned about options late in life, accidentally, trawling through the pages of the old Exchange and Mart magazine in 1995. A full page article showed how an options trader could work from home, (actually in bed) using BBC teletext prices, back in the day. A lot has changed, but options have been around for centuries, before stocks, and are used to price ship cargoes. In the 1980s, options wen...