Stock Option Trading Education
- Options and Time Value: The Time Value of an Option is the amount by which the price of a stock option exceeds its... read more
- Option Exercise Price: An option exercise price is the price level where the option starts to take on intrinsic value. It... read more
- Time Decay and Options: Stock options are a wasting asset. From the day you purchase them, their value goes down if the... read more
- Option Pricing Models - Black Scholes: The Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model is a financial model thatl was developed in 1973 by Fisher... read more
- Options At the Money: When the stock price is the same as the strike price an option is considered at the money. The... read more
- : An option contract gives the buyer of the option the right, but not the obligation to buy (call)... read more
- Married Puts Options Strategy: In a married puts option strategy, the investor owns shares of stock and purchases an equal number... read more
- LEAP Options & Expiration Dates: LEAP stock options have more than six months until expiration. They can have a lifespan of up to... read more
- Time Premiums, Value and Volatility: A time premium is the amount by which the price of a stock option exceeds its intrinsic value. If... read more
- Options in the Money: A call option is where the strike price is lower than the current price of the stock is considered... read more
- Four-way Options Spreads: A 4-Way Option Spread is the same as an iron condor spread. The option strategy sells an out of... read more
- Back Month Options Expiration : Back month stock options have more than one month before they expire. They are slightly less... read more
- 10 up Option Market Definition: Ten-up Option Market - Market Makers provide liquidity and they are members of the exchange. They... read more
- Option Expiration Month & Lifespan of Options: Options have a defined life and option traders select the duration that matches their forecast.... read more
- Definition of Option Delta: An option delta measures the change in the price of a stock option relative to the change in the... read more
