Opposite of the short put spread, a short call spread is a neutral-to-bearish options strategy that is employed by traders who expect a stock to remain below a layer of resistance. This type of spread ...

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When trading assets or securities in the financial or stock market, you can take two positions — a long position or a short position. Whether you're a seasoned trader or a beginner trying to expand ...