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June 15, 2012 options admin

Understanding Options Gamma ~ What is it

Options Gamma is the Change in an option’s delta for a one-point change in the price of the underlying. It indicates the sensitivity of the Options delta with respect to the underlying. This is important to know because the delta indicates how much/many contracts are long/short based on underlying. The Gamma , on the other hand, indicates, […]

August 2, 2010 Derivatives, Investment Planning, Market Update, options, Stocks, Mutual Funds, Etf's etc, Tutorials admin

Selling Options : Sometimes it can be made to good use.

. Options, by definition, are a wasting asset. The time decay, declining volatility etc. eat away into the premiums of the options. Many option buyers learn this fact the hard way by watching their option contracts expire worthless many times. The majority of options expire worthless (estimates are somewhere > 80%). Given that the majority […]

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Understanding Options Gamma ~ What is it

Selling Options : Sometimes it can be made to good use.