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Thanks for replying John. I'd like to have the highest leverage possible for my "insurance", meaning that IF I really need it I can make up for a higher portion of my loss on equity. Of course if I don't need the hedge I will lose my insurance premium but I don't consider that a problem as it's...

Hi, Considering the most leveraged hedge through options for my ETF portfolio, would I reach more leverage through options on futures than through options on equities? For instance: When buying the ETF SPY with 95% of my investment, would I reach more leverage when buying 5% at the money 3...