Not exact matches
CFDs can be bought and
sold -
without owning the
underlying asset.
As I understand it, in the USA it is illegal to short (
sell) an
underlying asset without a counter-party that lends the
asset (naked) for the sale.
«Option» is the right to buy or
sell the
underlying asset but
without any obligation.
eToro platform trades Ethereum Classic (ETC) on a «CFD» basis, which means users buy and
sell financial derivatives that track the ETC price
without actually owning the
underlying asset.