N nec Nov 16, 2007 #1 still very much a newbie. If a stock (stv ) goes over the strike price before the expiration date, do I buy that underlying stock before the expiration date ? or do I sell the option? thank you
still very much a newbie. If a stock (stv ) goes over the strike price before the expiration date, do I buy that underlying stock before the expiration date ? or do I sell the option? thank you
M MTE Nov 16, 2007 #2 Usually you would just sell the option in the market. Exercising it means losing time value.