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Stock option
An Option in which the Underlier is the common stock of a corporation, giving the holder the Right to Buy or sell ITS stock, at a specified price, by a specific date. also called Equity option .
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Buy , Call , ECI , Equity option , ITS , Option , Ratio , Right , Sell , Underlier , UIT
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10-Q ,
10-K ,
19c3 stock ,
Asset/equity ratio ,
Accrual of discount ,
American Municipal Bond Assurance Corporation ,
American Stock Exchange ,
Amortization of premium ,
Asked price ,
Asking price ,
At par ,
All or any part ,
At best ,
At call ,
Average equity ,
Adjustable rate preferred stock ,
Adjusted futures price ,
Alien corporation ,
All-risks coverage ,
At risk ,
Aggregate corporation ,
Add-on service ,
Abstract of title ,
Action to quiet title ,
As is ,
Assignment to creditors ,
Attorney in fact ,
Adjustment date ,
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 ,
Bid-to-cover ratio ,
Bureau of Public Debt ,
Buy ,
Brought over the wall ,
Buying on margin ,
Buy limit order ,
Buy minus ,
Buy minus order ,
Buy on close ,
Buy on opening ,
Buy order ,
Buy stop order ,
Buy the book ,
Balance of payments ,
Board of Governors ,
Breaking the syndicate ,
Bill of exchange ,
Bill of sale ,
Breach of trust ,
By the book ,
B shares ,
Buy and write ,
Borrowed stock ,
Buy-side ,
Breadth-of-market theory ,
Beat the gun ,
Cash asset ratio ,
Cash ratio ,
Collection ratio ,
Common-size statement ,
Cost Of Goods Sold ,
Cost of sales ,
Cleared date ,
Call ,
Call date ,
Called away ,
Called bond ,
Call price ,
Call protection ,
Call risk ,
Certificate of Participation ,
Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures ,
Common stock equivalent ,
Conversion option ,
Conversion parity price ,
Conversion price ,
Conversion ratio ,
Call money rate ,
Clearing corporation ,
Code of procedure ,
Capitalization of income ,
Consumer Price Index ,
Cost of Living Adjustment ,
Cost-of-living index ,
Council of Economic Advisers ,
Cyclical stock ,
Cash price ,
Certificated stock ,
Chasing the market ,
Cheapest to deliver ,
Chicago Board of Trade ,
Cost-of-living rider ,
Callable stock ,
Certificate of stock ,
Closed corporation ,
Common-law voting ,
Consumer stock ,
Control stock ,
Cost of carry ,
Certificate of title ,
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 ,
Closing date ,
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 ,
Date draft ,
Deposit in transit ,
Date of issue ,
Date of payment ,
Debt-equity swap ,
Distribution date ,
Dollar price ,
Due date ,
Division of Enforcement ,
Division of Investment Management ,
Division of Market Regulation ,
Date of record ,
Dividend in arrears ,
Dividend payout ratio ,
Desk (the) ,
Division of labor ,
Delivery price ,
Domestic corporation ,
Deal stock ,
Defensive stock ,
Distribution stock ,
Donated stock ,
Dated date ,
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 ,
Deed of Surrender ,
Department of Housing and Urban Development ,
Dirty stock ,
Dogs of the Dow ,
Depth of market ,
Efficiency ratio ,
Eurodollar certificate of deposit ,
Embedded option ,
Equity-linked note ,
Equity risk premium ,
Escrowed to maturity ,
Either-or order ,
ECI ,
E-mini ,
Exchange of spot ,
Effective date ,
Equity funding ,
Employee Stock Purchase Plan ,
Employee stock repurchase agreement ,
Equity option ,
Ex-all ,
Exchange ratio ,
Equity kicker ,
Equity mortgage ,
Equity fund ,
European-style option ,
Exchange-traded option ,
Exercise ratio ,
Expiration date ,
Equity REIT ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ,
Exclusion ratio ,
Equity capital ,
Equity financing ,
Equity swap ,
Ex-rights date ,
First In First Out ,
Fixed-charge coverage ratio ,
Form 10-Q ,
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ,
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation ,
First call date ,
Flight to quality ,
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 ,
Foreign corporation ,
First preferred stock ,
Form 8-K ,
Form S-1 ,
Full stock ,
Family of funds ,
Fund of funds ,
Far option ,
Free right of exchange ,
Government Securities Clearing Corporation ,
Growth stock ,
G-7 ,
GDP implicit price deflator ,
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ,
G-8 ,
Growing equity mortgage ,
Grant date ,
Gather in the stops ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976 ,
Hit the bid ,
House call ,
House of issue ,
Hedge ratio ,
High-tech stock ,
Holder in due course ,
High-ratio mortgage ,
Home equity ,
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage ,
Home equity debt ,
Home equity line of credit ,
Home equity loan ,
Hammering the market ,
Held at the opening ,
Holding the market ,
Horizontal price movement ,
In escrow ,
Issue date ,
In-house ,
Investment Advisor Act of 1940 ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Income stock ,
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 ,
Income replacement ratio ,
In-service withdrawal ,
Imbalance of orders ,
In and out ,
In sympathy ,
In the tank ,
ITS ,
Jumping the gun ,
Joint Stock Company ,
Junior equity ,
Knock-out option ,
Last In First Out ,
Liquidity ratio ,
Lender of last resort ,
Law of one price ,
Lending at a rate ,
Limit-on-close order ,
Limit price ,
Law of demand ,
Law of supply ,
Loan stock ,
Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities ,
Letter of comment ,
Line of credit ,
Loan-to-cost ,
Loan-to-value ,
Loan-value ratio ,
Lock-in ,
Lapsed option ,
Listed option ,
Leading the market ,
Locked in ,
Long-term gain or loss ,
Level I quotes ,
Market conversion price ,
Maturity date ,
Maintenance call ,
Make a market ,
Margin call ,
Market if touched order ,
Market on close order ,
Mark-to-market ,
Medium of exchange ,
Marginal propensity to consume ,
Marginable stock ,
Money at call ,
Maximum price fluctuation ,
Negotiable certificate of deposit ,
Negotiable Order of Withdrawal ,
New York Stock Exchange ,
Notice of Sale ,
National Association of Securities Dealers ,
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system ,
National Securities Clearing Corporation ,
Net capital ratio ,
Non-equity option ,
Nonvoting stock ,
Negative equity ,
Notice of Default ,
Naked call ,
Naked option ,
Near option ,
Non-qualified stock option ,
Non-statutory stock option ,
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts ,
No-load stock ,
Nonstock Corporation ,
Off the books ,
Overhead ratio ,
Office of Thrift Supervision ,
Offering price ,
Out-of-favor ,
Over-the-Counter ,
On-floor order ,
On margin ,
Option account ,
Or better ,
Option ,
Optionable stock ,
Original issue stock ,
Offering date ,
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 ,
Options Clearing Corporation ,
Option series ,
Option spread ,
Option writer ,
Out of the money ,
Old age, survivors, and disability insurance ,
On-balance volume ,
Odd lot buy/sell ratio ,
On close ,
On open ,
On the opening ,
Open trade equity ,
Option exchange ,
Pooling of interests ,
Payment date ,
Payment-in-kind security ,
Price Value of a Basis Point ,
Provisional call feature ,
Payable date ,
Payout ratio ,
Preferred stock ,
Prior preferred stock ,
P&L ,
Price index ,
Producer Price Index ,
Parity price ,
Price limit ,
Public offering price ,
Power of Attorney ,
Prioritization of debt ,
Projected maturity date ,
Physical option ,
Price spread ,
Put option ,
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ,
Paid-in capital ,
Paid-in surplus ,
Percent held by institutions ,
Private Investment in Public Equity ,
Public equity ,
Preservation of capital ,
Put ratio backspread ,
Profit ratio ,
Painting the tape ,
Price range ,
Price-weighted index ,
Put/call ratio ,
Private equity ,
Return of capital ,
Return on Capital ,
Return on Invested Capital ,
Return on Total Assets ,
Regulation Q ,
Reserve ratio ,
Redemption date ,
Redemption price ,
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 ,
Record date ,
Retail Price Index ,
Ratio ,
Restricted stock ,
Right ,
Regulation A ,
Right of first refusal ,
Right of rescission ,
Right to Know ,
Revolving line of credit ,
Right of recourse ,
Rule of 78 ,
Ratio calendar combination ,
Ratio calendar spread ,
Ratio spread ,
Ratio write ,
Right of redemption ,
Retirement Equity Act of 1984 ,
Ratio analysis ,
Return on Capital Employed ,
Rate of return ,
Real rate of return ,
SG&A ,
Sight letter of credit ,
S&L ,
Stock association ,
Sell ,
Stock buyback ,
Securities Investor Protection Corporation ,
Segregation of securities ,
Sell limit order ,
Sell order ,
Sell plus ,
Sell-side analyst ,
Sell the book ,
Stock loan ,
Stop price ,
Second preferred stock ,
Stock dividend ,
Standard of living ,
Settlement price ,
Single stock futures ,
Spot price ,
Special Drawing Right ,
Second-to-die insurance ,
Stock life insurance company ,
Secondary stock ,
Short interest ratio ,
Stock bonus plan ,
Stock certificate ,
Stock Clearing Corporation ,
Stock consolidation ,
Stock exchange ,
Stock index ,
Stock market ,
Stock option ,
Stock option plan ,
Stock power ,
Stock screening ,
Stock swap ,
Stock symbol ,
Stock ticker ,
Subscription price ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Satisfaction of debt ,
Staggered board of directors ,
Stock fund ,
Selling the spread ,
Single option ,
Spread option ,
Synthetic stock ,
Share price ,
Split-adjusted price ,
Stock list ,
Story stock ,
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 ,
Settlement date ,
S&P phenomenon ,
T-Bill ,
Term to maturity ,
Take a position ,
Trailing P/E ,
Treasury Stock ,
Tenancy by the entirety ,
Truth in Lending ,
Tenancy at will ,
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 ,
Trade date ,
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 ,
Underlier ,
Uncovered call ,
Uncovered option ,
UIT ,
Unit of trade ,
Unit of trading ,
Value stock ,
Vetoing stock ,
Voting right ,
Voting stock ,
Variable ratio write ,
Variable ratio plan ,
Wage price spiral ,
Waiver of premium ,
Watered stock ,
Widow-and-orphan stock ,
W-2 Form ,
W formation ,
When, as, and if issued ,
Wilshire 5000 Equity Index ,
X or XD ,
Year-To-Date ,
Yield to call ,
Yield to maturity ,
Yield to worst ,
Y shares