Category: Business
Created by: zzcgood
Number of Blossarys: 7
English (EN) 
An investing derivative whereby the holder has a claim to one unit of the underlying asset if the market price of the asset is above the strike price of the option. If the market price is lower than ...
Definitions (2) 1. Options trading: A notice from an options clearing house received by an option's writer stating that the current option has been exercised and the writer must produce shares of ...
The right, but not the obligation, to buy (for a call option) or sell (for a put option) a specific amount of a given stock, commodity, currency, index, or debt, at a specified price (the strike ...
Definitions (2) 1. The acceptance of a security for trading on a registered exchange. 2. A written agreement between a real estate owner and an agent authorizing the agent to search for a buyer for ...
The act of closing out one derivative position that is part of a more complex investment strategy. Examples of multi-legged options include straddles, strangles, straps, and spreads. Legging out ...
Option contracts that have little or no outside interest and are thus unable to be sold for cash at the prevailing market price. This usually occurs when an option is far away from its expiration ...
An option in which the underlier is the common stock of a corporation, giving the holder the right to buy or sell its stock, at a specified price, by a specific date. also called stock option.
By: zzcgood