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FLEX OptionsExchange traded equity or index options, where the investor can specify within certain limits, the terms of the options, such as exercise price Expiration date, exercise type, and settlement calculation.FLEX Options Similar MatchesGnma (government National Mortgage Association) OptionsGnma (government National Mortgage Association) OptionsA method of purchasing GNMA securities through "puts" and calls." A GNMA Call Option is the right to buy GNMA securities at a specific yield for a specified time, A Put Option is the right to sell GNMA securities at a specific yield for a specified time. The buyer pays for the option and may exercise it, not exercise it, or sell it. Options contractOptions contractA contract that, in exchange for the option price, gives the option buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy (or sell) a financial asset at the exercise price from (or to) the option seller within a specified time period, or on a specified date (expiration date). Traditional optionsTraditional optionsOptions on shares which, unlike traded options, are not transferable and must be exercised on specific dates. In order to make a profit, the owner of the options has to purchase them (assuming the option price is attractive on the relevant date) and then sell them on the market. Uncovered optionsUncovered optionsSee: Naked options Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE)Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE)A securities exchange created in the early 1970s for the public trading of standardized option contracts. Primary place stock options, foreign currency options, and index options (S&P 100, 500, and OTC 250 index) Further Suggestionsindex optionsKuala Lumpur Options and Financial Futures Exchange (KLOFFE) Class of Options London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange settlement options European Options Exchange (EOE) Options on physicals Conditional call options Options contract multiple Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) Equity options London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) Swiss Options and Financial Futures Exchange (SOFFEX) Indexed Stock Options Registered options trader Margin requirement (options) Barrier options equity options Basket options Settlement options MONEP (Marche des Options Negociables de Paris) Switching options Transferable Stock Options Options Clearing Corporation |
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