Buying 100 Shares Of A Stock Page

In the options market, one contract represents exactly 100 shares.

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Orders for 1–99 shares (odd lots) are often handled by "market makers" and may not be reflected in the public bid/ask spread. In the options market, one contract represents exactly

If the stock stays flat or goes up slowly, you keep the cash premium and your shares, creating a stream of "passive income" on top of any dividends. 🎟️ Exclusive Shareholder Perks In the options market

You "rent out" your 100 shares to another trader. They pay you a fee (a premium) for the right to buy your shares at a higher price later.

When you buy 100 shares, your order is treated with higher priority on the exchange.