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Out of the money optionA call option is out of the money if the strike price is greater than the market price of the underlying security. That is, you have the right to purchase a security at a price higher than the market price, which is not valuable. A put option is out of the money if the strike price is lower than the market price of the underlying security.Out of the money option Similar MatchesCovered optionCovered optionOption position that is offset by an equal and opposite position in the underlying security. Antithesis of naked option. European Options Exchange (EOE)European Options Exchange (EOE)Now AEX-Optiebeurs. See: Amsterdam Exchanges (AEX). Call optionCall optionAn 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. Option priceOption priceAlso called the option premium; the price the buyer of the options contract pays for the right to buy or sell a security at a specified price in the future. Nonqualifying stock optionNonqualifying stock optionAn employee stock option that does not satisfy IRS qualifying rules and therefore is liable for taxation upon exercise . Further SuggestionsOver the Counter OptionReload Stock Option Split fee option Tax deferral option Option not to deliver Intrinsic value of an option Call an option Swiss Options and Financial Futures Exchange (SOFFEX) MONEP (Marche des Options Negociables de Paris) option writer Kuala Lumpur Options and Financial Futures Exchange (KLOFFE) Barrier options option series European option Options on physicals Option agreement Option holder Class of Options Asian option Lookback option Knock out option Options Clearing Corporation Basket options Long position in an option Exotic option |
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