A strangle is a popular options strategy that involves holding both a call and a put on the same underlying asset. It yields ...

A put option contract gives the buyer of the contract the right to sell the underlying asset at the strike price of the put on the day of expiration and assignment. When writing a put option you ...

Short shares. You’d need at least one round lot (ie a quantity of 100) of these shares One short put option per round lot of short shares. In exchange for writing the put, you’ll receive a premium, ...

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