Options and Hedging

jbwood said: "Hey, I was just curious if any of you out there used call and put options with stocks, or any kind of hedging techniques. Seems like a pretty versatile way to trade to me, but maybe someone out there has something to say about it?"

HappyHarry said: "It seems like a good way to go, but truthfully, I'm not that great of a mathematician, so I get lost on the strategies."

eddie27 said: "for long term long trades i like to use hedging. its just good economics."

AJJ said: "[QUOTE=jbwood;1902]Hey, I was just curious if any of you out there used call and put options with stocks, or any kind of hedging techniques. Seems like a pretty versatile way to trade to me, but maybe someone out there has something to say about it?[/QUOTE] Hi Jbwood, I just made a posting about delta hedging with gamma trading. Maybe this is something for you!. Rgds, AJJ"