CC assignment question

Discussion in 'Options' started by turkeyneck, May 2, 2008.

  1. turkeyneck

    turkeyneck

    Does a CC always get assigned when it is ITM and goes ex-dividend? Does it make sense for a call buyer to exercise to capture dividend when the option still has TV?
     
    #1     May 2, 2008
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  2. commiebat

    commiebat

    If the dividend is larger than the time value, you should expect to get assigned.
     
    #2     May 2, 2008
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