TRENDING: Dancing Elephant Stomps 5 Of The Magnificent 7 As a reminder, a cash-secured put involves writing an at-the-money or out-of-the-money put option and simultaneously setting aside enough cash to buy the stock. The goal is to either have the put expire worthless and keep the premium, or to have it assigned and acquire the stock below the current price. It's important that anyone selling puts understands that they may be assigned 100 shares at the strike price. Generating Premium On Cash-Secured Put ...