An investor would sell a put option if their outlook on the underlying was bullish and would sell a call option if their ...

An option is a financial instrument whose value is tied to an underlying asset; this is known as a derivative. Instead of buying an asset, such as company stock, outright, an options contract allows ...

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Investors in Lennar Corp (Symbol: LEN) saw new options become available today, for the December 2026 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is ...

Investors in Zscaler Inc (Symbol: ZS) saw new options become available today, for the January 2026 expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the ZS options ...

Learn about the financial implications when an option reaches its strike price, and the concepts of moneyness, intrinsic value, and why "at the money" matters for investors.

Get The FREE Spreadsheet! What happens if you sell put options on the NASDAQ 100 ETF (QQQ) instead of just buying and holding? In this video, we backtest a systematic put-selling strategy over the ...