Exerise or not to exerise-Question

NexusFi · 2019-08-08T15:45:33-04:00

Hi Earlier this week, I bought a couple of options on AAPL. Earlier today dividends were announced. so I got this message from IB : "Dividend-Triggered Option Exercise Advisory" Basically saying I can exercise and collect dividend. How would you make that call? What factors will make you decide either way. My calls are at BE but with today's action, they should be ITM tomorrow. I only have two more days to expiration. I have two calls and dividends are .77 I am asking because I don't know …

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Exerise or not to exerise-Question

August 8th, 2019, 12:08 PM	#11 (permalink)
wldman Chicago Illinois USA Legendary Market Wizard Experience: Advanced Broker: IB, ToS Trading: /ES, US Equities/Options Frequency: Several times daily Duration: Hours Posts: 3,525 since Aug 2011 Thanks Given: 2,063 Thanks Received: 9,542	You've got a shot man. 202.50 is right there. Good Luck. I'll get out and push.

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August 8th, 2019, 03:45 PM	#12 (permalink)
wldman Chicago Illinois USA Legendary Market Wizard Experience: Advanced Broker: IB, ToS Trading: /ES, US Equities/Options Frequency: Several times daily Duration: Hours Posts: 3,525 since Aug 2011 Thanks Given: 2,063 Thanks Received: 9,542	In The Money! 2.96 bid. Offer 3 bucks and go mkt in the final minute? 3.00 trades...Go get paid

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