Unusual options activity (unusual options) occurs when trading volume for a contract soars or options flow for a sector rises far beyond its average, often because institutional investors believe ...
Selling a covered call means writing a call option against shares of a stock that you own. This combination has the same risk profile as selling a naked put option, and so it exposes you to ...
Definition: An Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) is a benefit plan for employees which makes them owners of stocks in the company. ESOPs have several features which make them unique compared to other ...
By 1991, just a year before its IPO, Starbucks became the first privately owned American company to offer a stock option program to part-time employees. The store count was still less than 100.