Investors in iQIYI Inc (Symbol: IQ) saw new options begin trading this week, for the June 2025 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time ...

An option is a financial instrument whose value is tied to an underlying asset; this is known as a derivative. Instead of buying an asset, such as company stock, outright, an options contract allows ...

Picking the right options trading strategy for you will depend on what direction you think a stock’s price will go and your capacity to absorb losses. Buying an option, or “going long,” will have less ...