The point is that this is a good way to set a lower buy-in. That would be the case even if DELL stock causes an unrealized capital loss if it falls below the $100 exercise price of these put options. On the date of publication,Mark R. Hake, CFAdid not have (eithe...
The article reports on the sudden surge of stock trading on October 16, 2008 that one trader said was due to the impending expiration of equity and index options or traders covering positions ahead of options expiration. A lot of trades trigger markups at the end of trading day, according ...