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For traders who thrive on quick decision-making and the adrenaline of fast-paced markets, options trading is best.

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For day trading options, traders often use strategies like the straddle (buying both a call and a put at the same strike price) to profit from volatile moves, or spreads to manage risk. Tools and ...