subject: What Are Stock Options Worth - The ABC's of Successful Stock Option Trading [print this page] When you choose a stock for short-term Call buying, you not only must
carefully consider the proper stock for the type of option you are
purchasing, you must also decide which direction the stock will move, then,
that movement must occur within a specified, very limited period of time.
Many investors have gone broke by attempting to make those same decisions.
In short, time is not on the side of the short-term option buyer. It is on
