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Real optionAn option or option-like feature embedded in a real investment opportunity.Real option Similar MatchesIncentive stock optionIncentive stock optionA stock option, which specifies a set number of shares at a specified option price extending over a given period, which is free of tax when granted and when exercised. If the share is subsequently sold two years or more after the grant date or one year or more after the transfer to an employee, a reduced capital gains tax liability on profits will apply. Equity optionsEquity optionsSecurities that give the holder the right (but not the obligation) to buy or sell a specified number of shares of stock, at a specified price for a certain (limited) time period. Typically one option equals 100 shares of stock. Path dependent optionPath dependent optionAn option whose value depends on the sequence of prices of the underlying asset rather than just the final price of the asset. Option cycleOption cycleThe cycle of option expiration months. The most common cycles are: January, April, July, and October (JAJO); February, May, August, and November (FMAN); and March, June, September, and December (MJSD). Covered optionCovered optionOption position that is offset by an equal and opposite position in the underlying security. Antithesis of naked option. Further SuggestionsOptions Clearing CorporationPut option Down and in option Registered options trader Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) Abandonment option Arbitrage free option pricing models Transferable Stock Options Single option Nonqualifying stock option Asian option Option mutual fund Binomial option pricing model Option writer Option premium Optional payment bond Call option call option Option agreement equity options Switching options qualified stock option Covered or hedge option strategies Swiss Options and Financial Futures Exchange (SOFFEX) Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) |
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