
What is a Protective Put? Options Trading Strategies
Published: September 9, 2026
Duration: 6:52
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What is a Protective Put?
A protective put is a trading or investment strategy that investors can use to guard against losses in a stock or other asset. The put option acts like an insurance policy—it costs money, which reduces the investor's potential gains from owning the security but also reduces the ri...