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Want to buy a stock at $95 but it's at $100? Sell a $95 put, collect $3 premium, and either keep the premium or buy at $92 effective cost. Win-win.
Own 100 shares? Sell covered calls and collect 1-3% monthly premiums. It's the safest options strategy—you can't lose more than if you just held the stock.
Stock moved your way but your option still lost money? That's IV crush—the 30-70% drop in option value after earnings. Learn how to avoid it or profit from it.
Theta is the silent killer of option buyers. Every day you hold an option, you lose money to time decay—even if the stock doesn't move. Here's how to fight back.
Delta tells you two things: how much your option gains per $1 stock move AND your probability of profit. Master Delta and you'll never overpay for options again.
Don't trade options blindly. Master the 4 Greeks—Delta, Gamma, Theta, and Vega—to predict exactly how your trade will react to price moves and time decay.