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Depends on what it cashes out at. You will receive the value of the option at the time it cashes out (or you sell it)

Posted by: BSmurf on Nov 01, 07:36 in response to b_schmitz08's post I shorted a call. What happens when it cashes out?

If you sell (or it cashes out) at a lower price than you paid for the call, you will make money, and vice versa.

I shorted a call. What happens when it cashes out? {nm} b_schmitz08 Nov 01, 07:09

Depends on what it cashes out at. You will receive the value of the option at the time it cashes out (or you sell it) BSmurf Nov 01, 07:36

"Sell" = "Cover" {nm} BSmurf Nov 01, 07:36

You are betting that the security will not make the strike price. If it does not, that is delists at zero, you win and mrbinns Nov 01, 07:47





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