- This continues our series on busting options myths where we explore a different way to sell options.
- In this article, we discuss myths around selling puts.
- These myths generally teach: (i) only sell puts on companies you wouldn't mind owning; (ii) selling puts requires a neutral to bullish forecast; (iii) if wrong, you will likely lose.
- We explain why: (i) it's ok to sell puts on companies you never want to own; (ii) you don't need to guess; (iii) you can be cushioned from loss.
- We also provide a framework to determine whether you're getting the right price for the puts you sell and to gain a positive Expected Value.
For further details see:
Busting Options Myths: With Cash-Secured Puts, Sell Anything