What Happens on Expiration Day when I’m holding long options?
I’ve gotten some questions recently about what happens to an open options position if we’re still in it when the contracts expire.
Caveat: I will rarely hold an options contract in ASO trades into expiration unless it’s a winning position and it’s going my way. Profit targets or stop loss exits will usually get me out far in advance of expiration day.
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