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To: chris714 who wrote (1976)	10/12/2018 11:20:20 AM
From: Thehammer	Read Replies (1) of 2591

My pleasure! Based on your frequency of trading, I thought you probably did. However, I run into folks who do it as two separate transactions. The other aspect that I wanted to illustrate was the whole concept of rolling. Folks often write covered calls or cash covered puts with the intention of selling or buying the stock. It may male sense to just take the assignment at expiration but also the economics / fundamentals may have changed. Others just do it as enhanced income source. Just wanted to illustrate that you often have 2 distinct choices near expiration: but back, roll or take assignment. Many newer investors don't consider the roll option. Perhaps like the TD America commercial "It's complicated",

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