Buying option with near month expiration, because the same strike price option is relative cheaper.
The main reason for doing this is that you can get more leverage; more bang for your bucks kind of a thinking. Many of you don’t realize that even in-the-money options do have time value and it erodes the fastest during [...]

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Buying far out-of-the-money option, because it looks cheap and hoping that it will soon increase in its premium.
Those of you who choose to use far out-of-the-money options for seeking handsome profit on just buying calls or puts with limited capital outlay will have to be prepared to lose everything. The probability is very low. [...]

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Using option solely for leveraging, thinking that you can make 10 bucks out every dollar you invests in.
Many people took advantage of leverage that options can offer. Can options enable investors to earn potentially huge returns on a modest stock move? Sometimes you’ll see the stock move but how come the option hardly increases in [...]

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