Options strategies offer some great investment opportunities in the marketplace. But many people find even the basics of calls and puts challenging to understand.
Like most complex concepts, understanding options is all about fundamentals. You need to “get” the basics, and until you do, you can’t build a more in-depth knowledge. In other words, you need to know why calls are bullish and puts are bearish before you’re ready to attempt an understanding of straddles or credit spreads!
This video is going to give you an overview of options and discuss when call options are in-the-money, out-of-the-money and are going to be exercised.
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