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• LEAPS
  
  Long-term Equity AnticiPation Securities. Listed Call and Put Options on shares and indexes, with expirations out as much as two years. Ordinary listed Calls and Puts expire within nine months. LEAPS permit investors to express longer-term views, without buying the underlying instruments.
  
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