Forum: Options
December 9th, 2014, 05:15 AM
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Depends. You keep the premium, but you have to...
Depends. You keep the premium, but you have to pay something to close it, if current market price (when you close it) > premium you received then you make a loss on that short call. If it is ITM by...
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Forum: Options
December 8th, 2014, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 7
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Yes the long call can be sold/closed any time...
Yes the long call can be sold/closed any time until expiration.
When playing this type of spread you should plan to never transact in stocks (as your aim was "poor man's covered call" meanning...
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Forum: Options
December 8th, 2014, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 7
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The formula works, at expiration. Repeat: at...
The formula works, at expiration. Repeat: at expiration. Before expiration you can only estimate (softwares do this pretty accurately for the short term) the underlying price for breakeven point,...
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