Protective Puts: Portfolio Insurance
A protective put is insurance for stock you already own. Watch one real SPY put hold a floor under a $75,000 position when the market fell in June 2026.
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Buying and Selling Put Options
Buying and selling put options, traced through one real SPY put: what you pay, your max loss, the breakeven, and why selling to close beats decay.
What Is the Put-Call Ratio? A Data Guide
The put-call ratio is puts traded divided by calls traded. See its real range on the full US options tape: by expiration, index vs equity, and against a decade.