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Call option

An option contract that gives its holder the right (but not the obligation) to purchase a specified number of shares of the underlying stock at the given strike price, on or before the expiration date of the contract.

Call option

A clause in a loan agreement that allows a lender to ask for the balance at any time.

Call option

An option which gives the holder the right but not the obligation to purchase a stated quantity of the underlying instrument (for example shares, indices, commodities etc) at a specified price on or before a given date.



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Switching options

Switching options

A sequence of transactions in which exercise of one option creates one or more additional options. Investment-disinvestment, entry-exit, expansion-contraction, and suspension-reactivation decisions are switching options.


Exercising the option

Exercising the option

The act of buying or selling the underlying asset via the option contract.


One-way option

One-way option

Refers to the situation of a speculator on an exchange market with a pegged exchange rate. If there is doubt about the viability of the peg, the speculator can sell the currency short knowing that there is only one direction (one way) that the currency is likely to move. Therefore there is little risk associated with such speculation.


Option account

Option account

A brokerage account that is approved to hold option positions or trades.


Settlement options

Settlement options

The various options available to the beneficiaries of a life insurance policy in the event of the death of the insured. For example a lump sum or an income.


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