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Early Exercise is where an the owner of an American Style option contract decides to Exercise their rights under a call or put before Expiry. See Early Assignment for a more detailed explanation.
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Options 101: Exercise vs Assignment

An in-depth video by options scanning software vendor, PowerOptions which goes into some detail about early assignment (and related topics such as exercising options).


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Options 101: Exercise vs Assignment

An in-depth video by options scanning software vendor, PowerOptions which goes into some detail about early assignment (and related topics such as exercising options).

Prevent early assignment

Mark Wolfinger, author of Options For Rookies presents a short video on why early exercise generally offers no advantages for options holders (and hence why it is rare unless the underlying is a stock about to go ex-dividend),