17.9 Participants in the options market

Hanumant Dhokle

There are four types of participants in options markets depending on the position they take: or in other words we can say basic strategies in Options.

People who buy options are called holders and those who sell options are called writers; furthermore, buyers are said to have long positions, and sellers are said to have short positions.

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