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How is the concept of 'in the money' applied in cryptocurrency options trading?

avatarSanket DubeyDec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago1 answers

Can you explain how the concept of 'in the money' is used in cryptocurrency options trading? What does it mean for an option to be 'in the money'?

How is the concept of 'in the money' applied in cryptocurrency options trading?

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  • avatarDec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
    In cryptocurrency options trading, being 'in the money' means that the option has a positive value. It indicates that the option has the potential to generate a profit for the trader. Traders often look for options that are 'in the money' as they offer a higher chance of making a profit. However, it's important to note that being 'in the money' doesn't guarantee a profit. Other factors such as time decay and volatility also play a role in determining the profitability of an option. Therefore, it's crucial for traders to consider these factors before making any trading decisions. BYDFi, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, provides a user-friendly platform for trading cryptocurrency options and offers a wide range of options contracts that can be 'in the money' depending on market conditions.