I wanna trade but where do I start?
📌 What You Should Know: Trading Choices Explained
When starting out, there are three main ways to trade the market: stocks, options, and futures. Each works differently and fits different goals and risk levels.
📈 Stock Trading
What it is:Buying and selling shares of a company.
Key points:
  • You own a piece of the company
  • Lower complexity
  • Slower-moving compared to other markets
  • Best for beginners learning market behavior
Risk level: Low to ModerateGood for: Long-term investors and beginner traders
📊 Options Trading
What it is:Contracts that give you the right (not obligation) to buy or sell a stock at a certain price by a certain date.
Key points:
  • Uses leverage (control more with less money)
  • Time matters (contracts expire)
  • More complex than stocks
  • Can lose value even if price doesn’t move much
Risk level: Moderate to HighGood for: Traders who understand risk and timing
🔁 Futures Trading
What it is:Contracts to buy or sell an asset (like indexes, oil, or gold) at a set price in the future.
Key points:
  • High leverage
  • No day trading limits
  • Can trade up or down easily
  • Moves fast and requires discipline
Risk level: HighGood for: Active traders who want scalability and structure
🧠 Beginner Tip
Start with education first, not excitement.The best market is the one that fits your personality, time, and risk tolerance.
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