Publications

Put-Call Parity and Stock-Option Synthetics

Options and stocks are more similar than you think. In fact, options are the building blocks of stock. By combining options and stocks, you can create a virtually unlimited number of different risk exposures. With this knowledge, the world is your oyster.

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Put-Call Parity and Stock-Option Synthetics

Options and stocks are more similar than you think. In fact, options are the building blocks of stock. By combining options and stocks, you can create a virtually unlimited number of different risk exposures. With this knowledge, the world is your oyster.

… Read More

Put-Call Parity and Stock-Option Synthetics

Options and stocks are more similar than you think. In fact, options are the building blocks of stock. By combining options and stocks, you can create a virtually unlimited number of different risk exposures. With this knowledge, the world is your oyster.

… Read More

Put-Call Parity and Stock-Option Synthetics

Options and stocks are more similar than you think. In fact, options are the building blocks of stock. By combining options and stocks, you can create a virtually unlimited number of different risk exposures. With this knowledge, the world is your oyster.

… Read More

Put-Call Parity and Stock-Option Synthetics

Options and stocks are more similar than you think. In fact, options are the building blocks of stock. By combining options and stocks, you can create a virtually unlimited number of different risk exposures. With this knowledge, the world is your oyster.

… Read More

4/7/11 – Welcome to Options for Income

Welcome! I’d like to congratulate you on your decision to become a Charter Member of Options for Income. You have made a very wise investment in your financial future and I welcome you to what will be a grand and profitable venture! Very soon, you will be among a rare class of investors who have […]… Read More

TPR: Cashing In

Closeout on Tapestry (NYSE: TPR) “Buy to Close” July (3rd week) $40 Call and “Sell to Close” January 2023 $30 Call Option Symbols: TPR230120C30 and TPR210716C40 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $12.45 per share or more ($1245 per contract)–day order Tell your broker: I’d like to enter an option spread order on Tapestry (TPR) […]… Read More

** COPY ** EBAY, FIVE: Too Much Too Soon

  Please Note: Two Separate Trades   1. Call Credit Spread on eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) “Buy to Open” October (4th week) $75 Call and “Sell to Open” October (4th week) $74 Call Option Symbols: EBAY211022C74 and EBAY211022C75 Limit Order Price: Net credit of $0.50 or more ($50 per spread) – good ’til canceled (GTC) Directional […]… Read More

9/17/15 Trade Alert: Avoid Dividend Early Assignment Risk

 Put-Spread Conversion on SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) in September “Buy to Close” September $199 Call and “Sell to Close” September $196 Call and “Buy to Open” September $196 Put and “Sell to Open” September $199 Put Option Symbols: SPY150918C196 and SPY150918C199 and SPY150918P196 and SPY150918P199 Limit Order Price: Net credit $3.45 or more ($345 per spread)–day order If your […]… Read More

KSS, UCTT: Early Birds

Please Note: Two Separate Trades 1. Vertical Roll on Ultra Clean Holdings (Nasdaq: UCTT) to January “Buy to Close” December $45 Call and “Sell to Close” December $30 Call and “Buy to Open” January $30 Call and “Sell to Open” January $45 Call Option Symbols: UCTT221216C30 and UCTT221216C45 and UCTT230120C30 and UCTT230120C45 Limit Order Price: […]… Read More