A popular strategy to protect your portfolio from bear markets is the so-called "protective put" strategy. To execute this, investors buy puts on stocks that they already own to protect their downside ...

The Global X S&P 500 Risk Managed Income ETF is a covered call fund that uses a collar strategy for protection. The collar strategy limits upside potential and may not provide effective protection in ...

The protective (or "married") put is a good, solid, utilitarian choice for most of your hedging needs. Whenever you'd like to limit the downside risk on a stock holding -- or even lock in some paper ...