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LEAPS in plain English.

A Long-term Equity AnticiPation Security — simply an option that expires far in the future, often a year or more out.

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The Expert Playbook

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LEAPS and the poor-man's covered call

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The idea, in context

How to read the picture above and where the Academy teaches it.

Reading the illustration

Time value melts slowly at first, then fast into expiry — the curve option sellers are paid by.

This definition usesLong-term

In French: LEAPS

Where it’s taught

The Expert Playbook

LEAPS and the poor-man's covered call

“LEAPS and the poor-man's covered call” introduces this term with worked examples, a quiz and the trades around it. The Academy is part of the YieldCove membership.

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8 terms around this one — the words its definition uses, its lesson siblings and the terms that build on it.

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