Intrinsic and Extrinsic Value: Breaking Down an Option’s Price

Every option premium is made up of two components: intrinsic value and extrinsic value. Understanding how these elements interact is foundational to evaluating risk, time decay, and trade structure. In this session, we will break down what intrinsic value represents, why extrinsic value exists, and how time, volatility, and price movement influence each component. The goal is to provide traders with a practical framework for interpreting option prices with greater clarity and confidence. Speakers
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