{"id":24,"date":"2010-01-27T18:10:58","date_gmt":"2010-01-27T18:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/question-about-selling-puts\/"},"modified":"2010-02-09T01:42:43","modified_gmt":"2010-02-09T01:42:43","slug":"question-about-selling-puts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/question-about-selling-puts\/","title":{"rendered":"Question about Selling Puts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>QUESTION: with the selling of Puts, do we have to worry about assignments?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ANSWER: If they are out-of-the-money they will never be assigned.<\/p>\n<p>When the option is in-the-money AND is the front month option AND has less then .25 cents of extrinsic value then be cautious. Ex-dividend dates increase your chances of being assigned<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QUESTION: with the selling of Puts, do we have to worry about assignments? ANSWER: If they are out-of-the-money they will never be assigned. When the option is in-the-money AND is the front month option AND has less then .25 cents of extrinsic value then be cautious. Ex-dividend dates increase your chances of being assigned<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-options"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dailyma.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}