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Stock optionAn option whose underlying asset is the common stock of a corporation.Stock option Similar MatchesTraditional 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. 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). Asian optionAsian optionOption based on the average price of the underlying assets during the life of the option. Listed optionListed optionAn option that has been accepted for trading on an exchange. In the money optionIn the money optionAn option that has value. Further SuggestionsSellers optionOption Pricing Curve European style option Class of Options qualified stock option Intrinsic value of an option option writer option series Covered option Single option Down and out option Doubling option Option agreement Exotic option Qualifying stock option Path dependent option Barrier options Lookback option put option Margin requirement (options) Options contract multiple European Options Exchange (EOE) Stock index option One-way option Settlement options |
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