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Cash-Secured Puts: Get Assigned on the Decline

For some option strategies, you're undoubtedly trying to make sure you don't get assigned. But what if there was a situation when you were hoping you would be? That's what the cash-secured put is all about. This video covers the basics of put options, the motivation and risks of cash-secured puts, the different levels of moneyness and how to manage the positions at expiration.

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The Cash-Secured Put

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OIC instructor Ken Keating explains the cash-secured put and who it involves writing a put option and simultaneously setting aside the cash to buy the stock if assigned.

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A Cash-Secured Put Example

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OIC instructor Ken Keating illustrates the mechanics of a cash-secured put in a hypothetical situation.

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The Cash-Secured Put: Get Paid While Waiting to Buy

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Same P&L, Different Trade: Cash-Secured Put vs. Covered Call

Same P&L, Different Trade: Cash-Secured Put vs. Covered Call

See why the Cash-Secured Put and Covered Call share identical profit and loss profiles. OIC instructor Mark Benzaquen compares the two side by side to show where risk lives.

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