Why UK Retail Investors Are Finally Getting Access To Stock Options

News Source : Forbes
News Summary
- Retail options trading has become synonymous with Robinhood in the US.
- But while the GME saga unfolded, it was not yet available to UK investors.
- Traditional UK platforms treated options as an advanced feature bolted onto stock trading platforms.
- Investa's "options cards" strip away the jargon and complex chains that characterize traditional platforms.
- Options trading requires more education and hand-holding than stock trading.
- Getting the balance right will determine which platform the UK market.summarize in 5 sentences: ByBoaz Sobrado, Contributor.
A chart from Investas investor pitch, showing that while options volume in the US is skyrocketing, options have not yet gained a foothold in the UK.InvestaFor years, UK retail investors have wat [+6671 chars]