Monthly Archive: April 2025

Option Concepts – Calls

A call option provides a way to temporarily speculate on a business’ successes with minimal capital outlay when compared to becoming a direct stockholder. A call option’s current value is driven by time elapsed, leading to the options’ expiration, and price fluctuation of the underlying stock that the option is written for. Call the Shot […]

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Option Concepts – Puts

What Is a Put Option? A put option is a contract that gives the holder the right to sell a specific amount of an asset at a predetermined price within a set period of time. Let’s discuss this price, referred to as a strike price. Strike Price A strike price is a price and point […]

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Reminder – Why Stock Markets Exists

The Ability to Raise Capital Opportunities for The Public Liquidity Imagine a world where the only way to participate in the success of a business requires a large financial expenditure, where the expenditure could not be reclaimed for many years. This would stifle business ventures and dissuade investment. Pricing Consensus If you’ve ever purchased a […]

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Time & Money – Net Present Value

The Time Value of Money is a commonly used financial concept that explains how the value of money fluctuates over time. Specifically used in financial calculations, it is based on the idea that a certain amount of time or money today is worth more than the same amount in the future due to its earning […]

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