Fwd: Gen: Poll about Options vs. Contracts(or Stocks)

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In a message dated 98-03-13 16:19:32 EST, brente@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

<< 1. Which is easier; trading contracts(or stocks), or trading options?
 
 2.Which is the better instrument to trade with; contracts(or  stocks), or
 options? >>

In my experience:  1. options  2. depends on your objective.
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RT's,
	 I would like to take a little poll about the following two open
questions. Thank you for you participation and opionions.

1. Which is easier; trading contracts(or stocks), or trading options?

2.Which is the better instrument to trade with; contracts(or  stocks), or
options?


Best Regards,

Brent