How much do you think I would lose on POT call option?

Discussion in 'Options' started by tradingjournals, Dec 27, 2011.

  1. I want to buy a call option on POT (at parity), expiring dec 31 this year. How much do you think I would lose? POt is at 42.27.
     
  2. rosy2

    rosy2

    the premium
     
  3. The last time I checked, the spread is $6 per contract. Market makers are ....
     
  4. I guess that depends on whether you want the shares or not.
    Are you expecting some major move this week that's going to compensate you for eating the spread twice (assuming you're going to get out this week).