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An Uncommon Way to Profit Off Amazon

By Andrew Tonner and Jeff Fischer | More Articles
December 12, 2011 | Comments (0)

The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which Motley Fool analyst Andrew Tonner and options advisor Jeff Fischer discuss their favorite stocks.

In today's edition, Jeff and Andrew look at how to profit creatively on Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN  ) . Andrew likes Amazon but is concerned that profitability may be a problem for the company. Jeff outlines a creative way to use options to capture all of the upside on Amazon, mitigate risk, and still realize a large return. If the strategy Jeff discusses seems interesting to you, be sure to check out the Options Whiz free learning material we're publishing for Options month here at The Motley Fool. Fool on!

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