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Contract size

The quantity of the Underlying security that the holder of an Option possesses the Right to Buy or Sell. For an Equity option, the Contract size is 100 shares (unless a split or other special circumstances have occurred).

Related Terms: 15 Buy, Contract, Contract size, ECU, ECI, Equity option, Option, OCC, Quant, Right, SEC, Sell, Share, Underlying security, UIT
Other Related Pages: Category: Trading Starting With: C
Additional Related Terms: 10-Q, 10-K, 12b-1 funds, Allowance for depreciation, Asset/equity ratio, Accrual of discount, Agency security, Amortization of premium, Asset-backed security, At par