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Why options aren't just for Wall Street pros

Why options aren't just for Wall Street pros

Update: 2025-09-02
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Master the basics of stock options and start trading smarter!
In this episode of Stocks in Translation, Stockbrokers.com director of investor research Jessica Inskip joins host Jared Blikre and Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma to discuss the fundamentals of options trading. Inskip helps highlight what stock options are, their uses, risks, and even lessons investors learned from the 2021 GameStop (GME) meme stock trade.


Plus, Inskip’s 14-year-old son Cole Smith joins the trio in the second half to share his experience investing as Gen Alpha and how young people can start managing their money.


Twice a week, Stocks In Translation cuts through the market mayhem, noisy numbers and hyperbole to give you the information you need to make the right trade for your portfolio. You can find more episodes here, or watch on your favorite streaming service.


Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Stocks in Translation at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/stocks-in-translation/


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Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation is hosted by Jared Blikre and Sydnee Fried, and produced by Lauren Pokedoff.

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Why options aren't just for Wall Street pros

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