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  2. Options strategy - Wikipedia

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    Options strategy. Option strategies are the simultaneous, and often mixed, buying or selling of one or more options that differ in one or more of the options' variables. Call options, simply known as Calls, give the buyer a right to buy a particular stock at that option's strike price. Opposite to that are Put options, simply known as Puts ...

  3. Butterfly (options) - Wikipedia

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    A long butterfly options strategy consists of the following options : Long 1 call with a strike price of (X − a) Short 2 calls with a strike price of X. Long 1 call with a strike price of (X + a) where X = the spot price (i.e. current market price of underlying) and a > 0. Using put–call parity a long butterfly can also be created as follows:

  4. Greeks (finance) - Wikipedia

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    For a vanilla option, delta will be a number between 0.0 and 1.0 for a long call (or a short put) and 0.0 and −1.0 for a long put (or a short call); depending on price, a call option behaves as if one owns 1 share of the underlying stock (if deep in the money), or owns nothing (if far out of the money), or something in between, and conversely ...

  5. Option (finance) - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In finance, an option is a contract which conveys to its owner, the holder, the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a specific quantity of an underlying asset or instrument at a specified strike price on or before a specified date, depending on the style of the option. Options are typically acquired by purchase, as a form of ...

  6. Black–Scholes equation - Wikipedia

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    In mathematical finance, the Black–Scholes equation, also called the Black–Scholes–Merton equation, is a partial differential equation (PDE) governing the price evolution of derivatives under the Black–Scholes model. [1] Broadly speaking, the term may refer to a similar PDE that can be derived for a variety of options, or more generally ...

  7. Strike price - Wikipedia

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    Strike price labeled on the graph of a call option.To the right, the option is in-the-money, and to the left, it is out-of-the-money. In finance, the strike price (or exercise price) of an option is a fixed price at which the owner of the option can buy (in the case of a call), or sell (in the case of a put), the underlying security or commodity.

  8. Put option - Wikipedia

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    Put option. In finance, a put or put option is a derivative instrument in financial markets that gives the holder (i.e. the purchaser of the put option) the right to sell an asset (the underlying ), at a specified price (the strike ), by (or on) a specified date (the expiry or maturity) to the writer (i.e. seller) of the put.

  9. Volatility smile - Wikipedia

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    Volatility smile. Volatility smiles are implied volatility patterns that arise in pricing financial options. It is a parameter (implied volatility) that is needed to be modified for the Black–Scholes formula to fit market prices. In particular for a given expiration, options whose strike price differs substantially from the underlying asset's ...

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