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Your reading comprehension is very low. This thread isn't about expired options.

So 1 hour before expiry - not a few days as you stated before. Then that makes perfect sense - you don't have enough margin.

I find that hard to believe. There must be more to the story than long ITM options a few days before expiry.

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Naked Puts are identical to Covered Calls in terms of risk/profit. The OP's fear of Naked Puts is unfounded. He trades Covered Calls due to the "risk limit" - but the risk limit is the same for both type of trades. AAPL at $119.39 COVERED CALL Buy 100 shares @ $119.39 = $11,939 Sell 1...

Naked Puts are identical to Covered Calls.

You are a peculiar fellow.

Keep in mind that SPY options expire Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Buy the dips to lower the average cost per share.

You didn't use a good descriptive title, that's why I didn't notice your thread.

YouTube crashed in many countries about 2 hours ago. Its up and running now.

Every week there is plenty of trading opportunities with AAPL, GOOGL, AMZN, NFLX, FB, TSLA and QQQ. Option trading opportunities with ACB will quickly fade but keep an eye on the above.

Good news .....In 95% of the cases a 15% drop during AH or the pre-market will hold for the following regular market hours. That is the advantage of options. Sharp moves of the underlying during AH and the pre-market. Nice quick profit.

Adds volatility to the market.

Which calls did you buy? Strike and expiry.

I will miss Trump.

Could you give more info? I assume it has something to do with historically low interest rates - except for the credit card companies.

99% of option traders have no interest in trading the stock.

You can't buy options on margin.

The Elon_Bezos tweet needs more context - it makes no sense as written. As with long calls you can't get a margin call with long puts - just beware on expiry day and close any positions that are ITM (or might end up ITM) to avoid auto-exercise.