Chapter 01 · Section 1.1
Delivery
EXCHANGE-TRADED OPTIONS
Contract Terms standard
Delivery ...........
Trading ...........
Credit Risk ...........
Liquidity ...........
With exchange-traded options, delivery is:
b) anticipated in only 2-3%, sometimes up to 10%of all transactions.
Yes. Most option positions are closed out by taking an opposite position. The main function of options trading is the risk management, not the physica transaction (stock options are exercised in about 8% of all transactions.)
Continue
c) expected to be made on the expiration date.
d) expected to be made sometime before the option expires.
a) anticipated in 20-30%of all transactions.
(Click here for help)