Can I lose more money than I invest?

Modified on Wed, 18 Feb at 10:12 PM

In option buying, NO - your maximum loss is limited to what you paid for the option. In option selling, potentially yes, which is why margin requirements are higher and risk management is crucial. Always use stop losses!

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