Why Is Speculating in Derivatives,futures Contracts and Options Not Appropriate

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Essay

Why is speculating in derivatives,futures contracts and options not appropriate for the typical,long-term investor?

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Definitions:

Medications

Substances used to treat or prevent disease and improve health, including drugs prescribed by healthcare professionals.

Studentized Range Statistic

A statistical measure used in significance testing of the difference between the highest and the lowest means in a set, taking into account sample size.

Tukey's Multiple Comparison

A statistical method used to find which means among a set of means differ from the rest after conducting an ANOVA test.

Fisher's LSD

A statistical method used to compare means while controlling for familywise error rate in the context of an ANOVA.