Corporate events can impact our covered call writing and put-selling positions in many ways. In today’s article we will focus on spin-offs and how to read an options chain after the […]

Spin-offs and How they Impact Option Chains and Calculations
Posted on January 9, 2016 by Alan Ellman in Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics, Options Calculations, Options Trade Execution, Stock Option Strategies, Uncategorized

Covered Call Writing And Contract Adjustments + Our Premium Report Is Getting Even Better
Posted on December 14, 2013 by Alan Ellman in Investment Basics, Option Trading Basics, Options Calculations, Options Trade Execution, Stock Option Strategies
Options Trading Basics includes the fact that one options contract incorporates 100 shares of the underlying security. The right or the obligation is for the purchase or sale of 100 […]
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