Exercise notice


 

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Exercise notice

A formal notice to the writer of an option from a clearing house that an option has been exercised by an option holder and that the writer is obliged to buy/sell the underlying instrument at the exercise price to meet his/her obligations.



Similar Matches

European style exercise

European style exercise

A method of exercising options contracts in which the buyer can exercise the contract on the last day before expiration.


Exercise value

Exercise value

The amount of advantage over a current market transaction provided by an in-the-money option.


Nominal exercise price

Nominal exercise price

The exercise price of a GNMA option contract, which equals the unpaid principal balance multiplied by the adjusted exercise price.


Adjusted exercise price

Adjusted exercise price

Term used in options on Ginnie Mae (Government National Mortgage Association) contracts. The final exercise price of the option accounts for the coupon rates carried on Ginnie Mae mortgages. For example, if the standard GNMA mortgage has an 9% yield, the price of GNMA pools with 13% mortgages in them is altered so that the investor receives the same yield.


Exercise

Exercise

When an option or warrant holder takes up his or her option to buy or sell the underlying instrument (for example shares, commodities, an index etc) he/she is said to exercise the option or warrant.


Further Suggestions

Return if Exercised
European Exercise
early exercise
Exercise settlement amount
Aggregate exercise price
Automatic exercise
exercise price


 
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