Selling Put Explained

30/05/2025 37 min Temporada 2 Episodio 13

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This episode text offers a comprehensive look at the strategy of selling put options, particularly as a tool for value investors. It explains the mechanics of a put option trade, where a seller receives a premium for agreeing to buy a stock at a specific price if the option buyer exercises their right. The sources highlight the dual benefits for value investors: generating income through premiums and acquiring shares of desired companies at potentially discounted prices. They emphasize the importance of using cash-secured puts for risk management and integrating the strategy with fundamental stock selection, intrinsic valuation, and setting a margin of safety when choosing strike prices. The text also examines influencing factors like time decay and implied volatility and discusses key risks, including the obligation to buy a declining stock and opportunity cost, using real-world examples like Warren Buffett's use of puts.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDeepValueApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deep-value-investing/id1811057697Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XDn2NMbbfvrJiqk9xAqR9?si=YsWJodQKS7CEMq5Twdh_8QDisclaimer: This content only expresses the views of the author(s) as of the date indicated and such views are subject to change without notice. All analysis is based on publicly available sources and may be subject to revisions or differing interpretations. The content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions. Subscribe us on Apple, Spotify Podcasts or Youtube channel: Deep Value Investing!