Learned Derivatives – Options and Futures

Derivatives are
Futures – Exchange will get the refundable margin from buyer and seller based on the strike price for the stocks. Once the contract is agreed
Options, Exchange will execute the trading of the premium between buyer and seller and once agreed, exchange will take care of daily leveling, but the buyer of the contract do not have any obligations.
The following keywords learned in Day3, Margin: A margin is collateral that the holder of a financial; MTM: The positions in the futures contracts for each member is marked-to-market; Premium: It is money paid by the option buyer to buy either call/put option to Seller; Strike Price: The strike price is defined as the price at which the holder of an option contract when the option is exercised. ; Expiry Date: It is the last day that an options or future contract is valid.; Lot Size: It refers to the number of underlying shares in one contract.
The main fundamental difference between options and futures lies in the obligations
Put Option is a contract through which buyer gets the “Right to Sell”; Seller gets the Premium amount for signing the call/put option contract
A futures contract is a contract between two parties where both parties agree to buy and sell
Futures and options have a unique feature that make them a more attractive instrument from a trading perspective than stocks and bonds, that is high leverage.
Yes, we can trade nifty in futures & options. At the end of the contract the holder of the position is simply debited or credited the difference between their entry price and the final settlement – is called Cash settlement and instead of receiving physical delivered