Can you please explain a bit - You said employees get stock options - so they get call options or put options - I guess put options because after exercise they have to sell the stocks same day ? otherwise they will get margin call (assuming they dont have funds in the account?)
Also you said...
I see company is slowly advancing (as per their website) but insiders are selling the stocks -
Zacks is recently upgraded to rank 2 (which is a good buy) -based on earning estimate revision
So I am more confused as to why insiders are selling in last 6 months ..net 2,618,361 shares sold
I tried placing an order (just simulated) and I chose spy put credit spread with only 1 point difference - 565 put sell and 564 buy put - and when I checked my balance it showed fidelity wants full amount of possible loss ie. - -$56,460.00 buying power as collateral (i.e. buying power can reduce...
Thanks I wanted to confirm (its 285$ btw) - now same question for spy - I think spy is not cash settled so if I sell put spy option and becomes in the money - I will get 100 qty of spy etf in my account ? and for that I need $56800 in my account cash ? I guess so but how much collateral I need...
Just a hypothetical question
Lets say I sell 568 put and premium collected is 15$ is put and at expiry it goes to 565 - it is cash settled so
How much I would loose ?
I am mainly trading SPX/NDX and MES/MNQ -
I have seen some brokers adding mark up on exchange fees (instead just passing those fees to clients)
Is this legally allowed particularly when they claim these are just passthrough fees.