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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...
The Costless Collar Explained In Detail Stock investors are exposed to downturns in share prices and often use options to protect against major losses....
‘Moneyness’ considers the strike price of an option versus the current stock price. If exercising the option produces a ‘better’ result than if the...
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...
Options Spreads Combinations Explained For example a trader may sell one AAPL 170 call and buy one AAPL 160 call, a type of call...
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...
(We have similar post on the opposite trade: Buy To Open vs Buy To Close) What Is Sell to Open In Options Trading? An...
The answer is the Synthetic Covered Call. What Is A Synthetic Option Strategy? A synthetic covered call is an options position equivalent to the...
In this case, what is being mimicked is a long position on a stock by selling a put and buying a call at the...
This article was written by Chris Young and was first published on Epsilon Options (now part of SteadyOptions). The Options: Greek Vega Explained Investing...