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>buy 100 shares of stock at $1.
>sell 1 call contract at strike price of $1, premium of $0.01
>stock price rises, shares bought
>now have $101
free money?

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>>24640123
delete this!

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>> No.24640308

Free money until your stock tanks and you’re stuck bagholding for eternity but if you did this with something like SPY then yes free money.

>> No.24640473

>>24640123
free money til the $1 stonk suddenly gaps up to $3 because Elon Musk announced some partnership with the company and you are left with $101 and could have had $300.