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  2. Call vs. put options: How they differ - AOL

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    Put option: A put option gives its buyer the right, but not the obligation, to sell a stock at the strike price prior to the expiration date. When you buy a call or put option, you pay a premium ...

  3. Call options: Learn the basics of buying and selling - AOL

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    Call options explained: How they work. Call options are “in the money” when the stock price is above the strike price. The call owner can exercise the option, putting up cash to buy the stock ...

  4. 5 options trading strategies for beginners - AOL

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    Here are a few guides on the basics of call options and put options before we get started. ... while above $20 the put seller earns the full $100 premium. Between $19 and $20, the put seller would ...

  5. Call option - Wikipedia

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    Option values vary with the value of the underlying instrument over time. The price of the call contract must act as a proxy response for the valuation of: the expected intrinsic value of the option, defined as the expected value of the difference between the strike price and the market value, i.e., max[S−X, 0]. [3]

  6. Option (finance) - Wikipedia

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    whether the option holder has the right to buy (a call option) or the right to sell (a put option) the quantity and class of the underlying asset(s) (e.g., 100 shares of XYZ Co. B stock) the strike price, also known as the exercise price, which is the price at which the underlying transaction will occur upon exercise

  7. Put option - Wikipedia

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    In finance, a put or put option is a derivative instrument in financial markets that gives the holder (i.e. the purchaser of the put option) the right to sell an asset (the underlying), at a specified price (the strike), by (or on) a specified date (the expiry or maturity) to the writer (i.e. seller) of the put.

  8. Options strategy - Wikipedia

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    Straddle - an options strategy in which the investor holds a position in both a call and put with the same strike price and expiration date, paying both premiums (long straddle). [3] ATM straddle can be used for earnings when you are anticipating that the underlying stock will move in a direction by an extent that exceeds the total to purchase ...

  9. Straddle - Wikipedia

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    An option payoff diagram for a long straddle position. A long straddle involves "going long volatility", in other words purchasing both a call option and a put option on some stock, interest rate, index or other underlying. The two options are bought at the same strike price and expire at the same time. The owner of a long straddle makes a ...