Stock Option Trading Education
- 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 Listed on Multiple Exchanges: Multi-Listed Stock Optionsare stock that have options that are listed on more than one exchange.... read more
- Option Bid/Ask Spreads and Liquidity: The Option Bid/Ask Spread is the difference between the stock option bid price and the ask price.... read more
- Diagonal Option Spread: A Diagonal Spread is an option spread where the trader buys a longer-term option and sells a... read more
- Iron Condors: An iron condor is typically a non-directional option spread where the trader sells an out of the... read more
- Option Strategy: Options are one of the most dynamic investment vehicles available to traders and investors. Option... 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
- 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
- Option Premium Pricing and Intrinsive Values: An option premium is the price of the stock option. It is comprised of intrinsic value and time... read more
- Back Month Options Expiration : Back month stock options have more than one month before they expire. They are slightly less... read more
- : An option contract gives the buyer of the option the right, but not the obligation to buy (call)... read more
- Out of the Money (OTM) Options: A call option with a strike price that is much greater than the current stock price 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
- Strike or Exercise Price on Call Options: The strike price (exercise price) is the level at which the buyer of a call option can exercise... read more
- Strategy for Synthetic Call Options: In a Synthetic Call Option, the investor can create a pseudo call position by buying puts that... read more
