FT MarketWatch

Hedge ratio

The change in price of a Call option for every one-point move in the price of the Underlying security. also called Delta.

Related Terms: 8 Call, Call option, Delta, ECU, Option, Point, SEC, Underlying security
Other Related Pages: Category: Options Starting With: H
Semi Related Terms: 439 CLICK HERE TO VIEW
Allowance for depreciation, Accrual of discount, Agency security, Amortization of premium, Asked price, Asking price, Asset-backed security, All or any part, At call, Adjusted futures price, All-risks coverage, Add-on service, Abstract of title, Attorney in fact, Assignment of mortgage, A shares, Assets under management, Average price per share, Aggregate exercise price, American option, American-style option, Asian option, At the money, Average option, Across the board, Additional paid-in capital, Against the box, At the bell, At the close, At the figure, At the full, At the market, At the opening order, Away from the market, Below the line, Books of final entry, Books of original entry, Banking Act of 1933, Book-entry security, Bureau of Public Debt, Brought over the wall, Buying on margin, Buy on close, Buy on opening, Buy the book, Balance of payments, Basis point, Board of Governors, Breaking the syndicate, Bill of exchange, Bill of sale, Breach of trust, By the book, B shares, Breadth-of-market theory, Beat the gun, Cost Of Goods Sold, Cost of sales, Cabinet security, Call, Call date, Called away, Called bond, Call price, Call protection, Call risk, Certificate of Participation, Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures, Conversion option, Conversion parity price, Conversion price, Convertible security, Call money rate, Code of procedure, Capitalization of income, Consumer Price Index, Cost of Living Adjustment, Cost-of-living index, Council of Economic Advisers, Cash price, Chasing the market, Chicago Board of Trade, Cost-of-living rider, Certificate of stock, Cost of carry, Certificate of title, Contract for deed, Cancellation of debt, Certificate of Claim, Cost of debt capital, Cost of funds, C shares, Call option, Call ratio backspread, Call swaption, Class of options, Close to the money, Covered call, Covered option, Certificate of Occupancy, Cloud on title, Cash or Deferred Arrangement, Class A Shares, Class B Shares, Crash of 1929, Crash of 1987, Coefficient of determination, Certificate of delivery, Close a position, Closing price, Cornering the market, Curbs in, Deposit in transit, Date of issue, Date of payment, Digested security, Dollar price, Droplock security, Del credere agency, Division of Enforcement, Division of Investment Management, Division of Market Regulation, Date of record, Dividend in arrears, Desk (the), Division of labor, Delivery point, Delivery price, Delta, Derivative security, De-escalation clause, De facto, Durable Power of Attorney, Date of maturity, Debtor in possession, Debtor-in-possession financing, Deed of Release, Deed of Trust, Discharge of bankruptcy, Discharge of lien, Due-on-sale clause, Deep in the money, Deep out of the money, Delta hedging, Delta spread, Deed of Surrender, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Distressed security, Dogs of the Dow, Depth of market, Eurodollar certificate of deposit, Embedded option, Exchangeable security, Exempt security, Either-or order, ECU, E-mini, Exchange for futures, Exchange for physical, Exchange of spot, Equity option, Ex-all, European-style option, Exchange-traded option, Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, First In First Out, First call date, Flow of funds, Full price, Federal Call, Fill or kill, Front-ending an order, Foreign currency option, Forward P/E, Factors of production, Favorable balance of trade, Free market price, Forward price, Futures option, Futures price, Fee-for-service, Form S-1, Floating security, Family of funds, Fund of funds, Far option, Free right of exchange, Graduated security, G-7, GDP implicit price deflator, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, G-8, Gather in the stops, Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976, Hit the bid, House call, House of issue, Hang Seng Index, Holder in due course, Hang out loan, Home equity line of credit, Hammering the market, Held at the opening, Holding the market, Horizontal price movement, In escrow, Inflation-indexed security, Investment security, In-house, Investment Advisor Act of 1940, Investment Company Act of 1940, In line, Insider Trading sanctions Act of 1984, Internal Rate of Return, Indication of interest, In intestacy, In play, In-process research and development, Index option, Interest rate option, I/O strip, In-service withdrawal, Inflection point, Imbalance of orders, In and out, In sympathy, In the tank, Jumping the gun, Knock-out option, Last In First Out, Lender of last resort, Law of one price, Letter security, Lending at a rate, Limit-on-close order, Limit price, Law of demand, Law of supply, Limit move, Letter of comment, Line of credit, Lock-in, Lapsed option, Listed option, Leading the market, Locked in, Long-term gain or loss, Level I quotes, Marketable security, Market conversion price, Mortgage-backed security, Mortgage pass-through security, Maintenance call, Make a market, Margin call, Market on close order, Medium of exchange, Money at call, Maximum price fluctuation, Negotiable certificate of deposit, Negotiable Order of Withdrawal, Negotiable security, Notice of Sale, National Association of Securities Dealers, National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system, Non-equity option, Notice of Default, Naked call, Naked option, Near option, Non-qualified stock option, Non-statutory stock option, National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Net change, Off the books, One time charge, Office of Thrift Supervision, Offering price, Out-of-favor, Over-the-Counter, On-floor order, On margin, Option account, Or better, One-share one-vote rule, Option, Opinion of title, On account, On-the-spot loan, Option income fund, Option chain, Option contract, Option holder, Option margin, Option pool, Option premium, Option price, Option pricing curve, Option series, Option spread, Option writer, Out of the money, On-balance volume, On close, One man picture, On open, On the opening, Option exchange, Pooling of interests, Payment-in-kind security, Point, Price Value of a Basis Point, Provisional call feature, Payment for order flow, P&L, Provision for income taxes, Price index, Producer Price Index, Parity price, Price limit, Public offering price, Power of Attorney, Prioritization of debt, Physical option, Price spread, Put option, Paid-in capital, Paid-in surplus, Private Investment in Public Equity, Preservation of capital, Point-and-figure chart, Painting the tape, Price range, Price-weighted index, Put/call ratio, Return of capital, Return on Capital, Return on Invested Capital, Return on Total Assets, Redemption price, Registered security, Residual security, Restricted security, Reading the tape, Regulation D, Regulation G, Regulation T, Regulation U, Round of funding, Rules of Fair Practice, Rate of exchange, Reciprocal of European terms, Retail Price Index, Regulation A, Right of first refusal, Right of rescission, Revolving line of credit, Right of recourse, Rule of 78, Right of redemption, Retirement Equity Act of 1984, Return on Capital Employed, Rate of return, Real rate of return, SEC filing, SG&A, Sight letter of credit, S&L, SEC, Stamped security, SEC fee, Segregation of securities, Sell the book, Stop price, Standard of living, Settlement price, Spot price, Stock option, Stock option plan, Subscription price, Statute of Limitations, Satisfaction of debt, Security interest, Security loan, Senior security, Staggered board of directors, Selling the spread, Single option, Spread option, Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees, Social Security, Social Security Tax, Share price, Split-adjusted price, Security analysis, Selling short against the box, Shorting against the box, S Corporation, Short-term gain or loss, Subchapter M, Subchapter S Corporation, Schedule C, Securities Act of 1933, Securities Acts Amendments of 1975, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Seek a market, S&P phenomenon, T-Bill, Treasury Inflation-Protected Security, Trust-preferred security, Take a position, Trailing P/E, Tenancy by the entirety, Truth in Lending, The Street, Timing the market, Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, Tax Reform Act of 1986, Tax Reform Act of 1993, Take a bath, Target price, U.S. Government Agency Security, U.S. Savings Bond, U.S. Treasury, U.S. Treasury Bill, U.S. Treasury Bond, U.S. Treasury Note, U.S. Treasury Securities, Underlying debt, Underlying security, Uncovered call, Uncovered option, Unit of trade, Unit of trading, Wage price spiral, Waiver of premium, X or XD, Yield to call, Y shares