Wash Sale on Options trading

External question — Personal Finance Stack Exchange Author: PrasSFO Original post: https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/111012 License: CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Adaptation: HTML converted to plain text; contact email addresses removed. Does the Wash Sale rule apply to options trading? If I buy and sell the stocks in a loss, can I still trade the call options for the stock within 31 days of selling?