Yes. Absolutely. I will buy puts for my shares that I will want to keep. The puts is a bearish instrument thus it is equivalent to shorting. That is more economical as the total cost is the cost of the puts. There is no borrowing cost arising from shorting.
Investing vs. Speculating—How Do You Balance the Two?
Take a look at your own portfolio—are your top performers driven by long-term investments, or were they more speculative plays?
So, how do you divide your portfolio between these two approaches?
What’s your balance?
Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.
Comments