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I’ve said in the past that traders rarely exercise options because they lose the extrinsic value in the option when doing so.
While exercising an option is generally a bad idea and leads to unnecessary losses, there are specific scenarios where exercising an option can be a wise trading decision.
In this video, I’ll walk you through five specific scenarios where exercising an option can be advantageous:
0:00 Intro
0:10 Illiquid Options
0:40 OTM to ITM at Expiration
1:53 Defer Taxation
3:08 The Clean Unwind
3:52 The Dividend Capture
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