Explore Your Options by Tom Gentile OPTIONS BASICS I have been reluctant to get into options, because I don’t understand how underlying stock price affects premium price. I need to get some historical data so I can see the relationships, and I can get hold of the Black-ScholesÝ algorithm. I have a stock feed that gives me OHLC and volume, and I am looking for something that is free. This is totally understandable — most people fear what they do not know, whether it’s heights or race cars, or in this case, options trading. It can be rather intimidating, not only for the newcomer, but also for the trader who has experimented with options and realizes, the way you have, that more than just price determines an option’s value. Options premiums are determined by several different factors. These are:...continuded |
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