Investing in Options vs. Stocks: Which Is Best for You?

[Option Beast]( 07/17/2021   |   [View in browser]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Investing in Options vs. Stocks: Which Is Best for You?]( Trading stocks and buying options are two types of investments, though the former is more common than the latter. Each one has strengths, and each one carries potential downsides. The differences don't preclude investors taking advantage of what each one has to offer. Here's what you need to know about these two financial moves. Consider working with a financial advisor as you chose which types of investments are best for you. [More...]( SPONSORED CONTENT [Legendary Stock-Picker Predicts Next 1,000% Stock]( 34-yr-old Matt McCall made history when he predicted five 1,000% winners on national TV. Now he's doing it all over again. Over the past decade, he's found 18 recommendations that soared 1,000% or more. And he just went public with what he predicts will be his next 1,000% winner. 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Just three top U.S.-listed stocks in Berkshire Hathaway's (BRKB) portfolio, information technology giant Apple (AAPL) plus financials Bank of America (BAC) and American Express (AXP), generated three-quarters of the holding company's stock gains this year, says an Investor's Business Daily analysis of data from S&P Global Market Intelligence and MarketSmith. All told, the value of Berkshire Hathaway's last reported U.S.-listed holdings is up $37.5 billion this year. And of that gain, Apple accounts for 29.4%, Bank of America 25.7% and American Express 20.6%. Betting big on winners is part of Buffett's strategy. It hurts when it doesn't work, but it's powerful when it does. [Article continues...]( [Sitting On A Pile Of Savings Right Now? Financial Planners Say There Are 5 Smart Ways To Use It]( One of the first changes I made at the start of the pandemic was a complete overhaul of my personal finances. 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