The stock market has from the start grown and developed and thus have the shares also developed. The pricesof the shares vary between different types of shares, but certain factors affect the price of a share. This essayaims to clarify whether there is a connection between options trading and stock prices. To investigate this, datahas been collected using a qualitative method. The result is evaluated and compared with previous research andtheories related to the subject. The study shows that there is no connection between options trading and shareprices.