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How has options-trading affected the workings of a stock-only market?

July 9th, 2008
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Has (Does?) options-trading (futures) affected the stock market? Is there any positive or negative impact of trading options directly or indirectly on the trading of stocks?

Not that I’m not trying to understand what is options trading - I am trying to find out if there has been any study on the impact of futures trading on a stock market on a general scale.

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  1. paigespirate
    July 10th, 2008 at 10:15 | #1

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  2. Allan
    July 11th, 2008 at 06:52 | #2

    The price of the underlying stock since traders can take long or short positions or short positions or buy puts and calls some of the risk is taken by those traders this tends to reduce the underlying stock reducing price movements.

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