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Tick-Tock! How Time Decay Erodes Your Options Profits
Welcome to the relentless march of time, where your options contracts age like milk, not wine. That pesky phenomenon called “time decay” ensures that as expiration creeps closer, your options lose value faster than a streaming service losing subscribers after a price hike. The brutal truth? You can predict a stock’s movement with eerie precision […]
Tame The Time Factor: Calendar Spread Strategy, Step-By-Step
Editor’s Note: How would you like to earn money when a stock price stays relatively flat over a short period of time? If so, then you should take a look at the calendar spread strategy. When you invest in a calendar spread, you buy and sell the same type of option (either a call or a […]
Short Put Options Strategy Explained
Editor’s Note: If you’d like to buy a stock at a lower price than it’s currently offered on the market while getting paid to wait until it drops, you should consider a short put strategy. A short put can be confusing because you’re short an option that people naturally view as a short position anyway. Traders […]
