What is call/put option in share market?i want to trade this type of option?
Options are a type of derivative. This means they are a financial instrument whose value is dependent on some other variable. I cannot tell exactly what type of options you are interested in or exactly what you are asking, so I will try and give you some basic information about stock options. Stock options are contracts between two parties. One party is said to hold a long position, while the other party holds a short position. The party in the short position is paid up front for their participation in the contract. The party who holds the long position has the right to buy or sell (in the case of a call or a put, respectively) the underlying stock at a fixed price (the strike price) from/to the party with the short position. The party that holds the long position gets to decide whether the transaction will occur (the option is exercised) while the other party must complete their end of the transaction if so directed. Stock options last for a fixed period of time, after which they expi
