A Beginners Guide To Call Options Trading

A Call Option is a contract between a buyer and a seller that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to purchase an underlying asset (Such as Stocks, Currencies, or Commodities)  at a specified price (known as the strike price) up until a defined expiration date.

What is a Call Option? 

In the stock market, call options allow investors to speculate on the price increase of a stock or index, or hedge against potential losses.

What is a Call Option in the Stock Market? 

Buyer’s Perspective: Pays a premium for the right to buy the asset at the strike price before expiration. Seller’s Perspective: Receives the premium and has the obligation to sell the asset if the buyer exercises the option.

How Do Call Options Work? 

There are Two Types of Trading  in Call Option: Call Option Buying and Call Option Selling.

Call Options Trading 

– Example Of Call Option Buying – Potential Profit – Potential Lo – The Payoff Chart for Call Option Buy

Buying a Call Option 

– Example Of Call Option Selling – Potential Profit – Potential Lo – The Payoff Chart for Call Option Selling

Selling (Shorting) a Call Option 

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