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Expert: - 4/20/2009


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Hi,
What will happen to share options if, after buying them, the share splits? Will the options become worthless, or what?

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Choo,
   Thank you for your question!
I found this link, it describes what happens to options after a stock split better than I could:

http://www.optiontradingpedia.com/what_happens_to_options_during_stock_split.htm

I hope that this helps! Please do not hesitate to follow up with me if I can be of any additional service,

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