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Time Decay in Options – Does It Help or Harm Your Trades?
Time decay in options is a concept that you certainly don’t want to ignore. The whole concept is rather intuitive (the closer you get…
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Qualified Covered Calls: Simplifying Tax Rules for US Traders [With Scenarios]
Qualified covered calls can offer attractive tax advantages, but the rules can get tricky. How are covered calls taxed? It depends on expiration dates,…
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How Are Options Taxed in the US? The Facts You Need to Know
Figuring out how options are taxed in the US can get tricky. Taxes on options trading depend on factors like your strategy and whether…
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Options Trading Fees – An Impartial Comparison Among Brokers
The fees you pay when trading options can greatly affect profitability. With option fees and services varying between brokers, choosing a broker exclusively based…
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Can You Buy Options in the Pre-Market? [What Traders Need to Know]
Pre-market trading is gaining popularity, but does this apply to options traders as well? Can you buy options in the pre-market, and if so,…
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What Happens When Options Expire in the Money? [Buyer and Seller Cases]
What happens when options expire in the money? And does it change depending on whether you’re a buyer or a seller? In this article,…
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What Happens to Options When a Stock Splits? [and When It Reverse Splits]
Stock splits can significantly affect options traders. What happens to options when a stock splits? How are contracts adjusted to maintain fairness? And how…
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What Happens to Options When a Company Is Acquired? Effects on Calls and Puts
As a trader, you will sometimes face particular challenges, like figuring out what happens to options when a company is acquired. This process can…
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