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[Options Trading Tutorial] Low capital risk but also a low probability of success for the beginner or a higher capital risk with a high probability of success makes for the two choices for the credit spread trader. The choice depends on the traders personality a more involved trader one that really likes to pay close attention to his trade and can make adjustments when necessary may prefer the low capital risk trade.

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