Playbook: Basis: the Long Put
Long Put The long put is the opposite of the long call. A put is an option to sell. The seller has the obligation to take the other side (sell …
Basic options strategy
Playbook: Basis: the Short Put
Short (Naked) Put The short put (or ‘naked put’) is the opposite of the short call and looks like the long call since it is also bullish. It is a …
Playbook: Asset-Based: The Secured Cash Put
Cash-Secured Put When running this strategy, you may wish to consider selling the put slightly out of the money. If you do so, you’re hoping that the stock will make a …
Playbook: Basis: the Short Call
Short (Naked) Call The short call (or naked call) is one of the income strategies (generating income on a regular basis). Such strategies are typically short-term. The option premium is …
Playbook: Basis: the Long Call
Long Call The long call is the most basic of all options strategies, the most well-known and best understood. The long call is the opposite of the long put. A …