Don't know 'buy to sell' from 'buy to close?' Here are the 4 main ways to trade options

Options are just a tool and must be fully understood before using.

Don't know 'buy to sell' from 'buy to close?' Here are the 4 main ways to trade options

Jim Cramer on Squawk on the Street, June 30, 2022.

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This week's question: Can you go into "buy to open," "buy to close," sell to open," and "sell to close" for options trades? — Dave M.