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Options Trading for Macro Investors | Imran Lakha

Forward Guidance

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How Much Leverage Can You Get on Options?

One contract of an Apple call option with a delta of 0.5, that's like I own 50 shares. How much more expensive would it be to actually own the 50 shares? And does that depend on the expiry of the option? The thing about options is whilst they give you that excess, that leverage to the position and the more out of the money and the more short dated, the more leverage you get Basically.

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