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Figure 1 TLRY iron fly on 13 September 2018 Options have infinite combinations but the classic hypothetical risk free trade is the credit spread...
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Covered calls are popular among investors looking for a conservative way to generate additional income from their stock holdings. However, it’s essential to understand...
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What’s the Difference Between SPX and SPY Options? Dividends Dividends are not normally paid to options holders. However, SPY pays a dividend every quarter....
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A few weeks ago we introduced a new strategy to our members. While a double diagonal spread is a well known strategy, we are...
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What is a Long Strangle? The long strangle is quite similar to the popular straddle spread, the only difference is that the straddle involves...
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The Costless Collar Explained In Detail Stock investors are exposed to downturns in share prices and often use options to protect against major losses....
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‘Moneyness’ considers the strike price of an option versus the current stock price. If exercising the option produces a ‘better’ result than if the...
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Let’s look at a couple of examples: Out Of The Money Call Option Suppose a trader owns a 140 IBM Call Dec 20 call...
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Options Spreads Combinations Explained For example a trader may sell one AAPL 170 call and buy one AAPL 160 call, a type of call...
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(We have similar post on the opposite trade: Buy To Open vs Buy To Close) What Is Sell to Open In Options Trading? An...
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It’s important to know what these terms mean. In addition, you should know under what circumstances you should buy to open and when you...
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The answer is the Synthetic Covered Call. What Is A Synthetic Option Strategy? A synthetic covered call is an options position equivalent to the...
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In this case, what is being mimicked is a long position on a stock by selling a put and buying a call at the...
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This article was written by Chris Young and was first published on Epsilon Options (now part of SteadyOptions). The Options: Greek Vega Explained Investing...