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Exercise limit
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Exercise limitCap on the number of option contracts of any one class of contract that can be exercised within a five-day period contract.
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Option
The right but not the obligation to buy or sell a fixed quantity of a commodity, currency or security at a fixed price on or until a particular date.
Class
In the case of derivative products, options of the same type-put or call-with the same underlying security.
Contract
A term of reference describing a unit of trading for a financial or commodity future. Also, the actual bilateral agreement between the buyer and seller of a transaction as defined by an exchange.
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Exercise
To implement the right of the holder of an option to buy (in the case of a call) or sell (in the case of a put) the underlying security.
Exercise notice
A broker's notification from a client who wants to exercise a right to buy or sell (depending on the type of contract) the underlying security of the option contract.
Exercise price
The price at which the security underlying an options contract may be bought or sold.
Exercise price or strike price of an option
The price at which the holder may buy or sell the underlying security.
Exercise settlement amount
The difference between the exercise price of the option and the exercise settlement value of the index on the day an exercise notice is tendered, multiplied by the index multiplier.
Exercise value
The value of an in the money option if it was exercised today (before the expiration date). For a call option, this is the difference between the current asset price and the stike price. For a put option, it is the difference between the strike price and the current asset price.
Exercising the option
The act of buying or selling the underlying asset via the option contract.
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Executor
An individual or trust institution nominated in a will and appointed by a court to settle the estate of a deceased person.
Exempt list
Sophisticated investors, usually institutional investors, who are considered informed enough that new issues can be marketed to them without a prospectus.
Exempt securities
Instruments exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 or the margin requirements of the SEC Act of 1934.
Exemption
Direct reductions from gross income allowed by the IRS.
Exercise
To implement the right of the holder of an option to buy (in the case of a call) or sell (in the case of a put) the underlying security.
Exercise limit
Exercise notice
A broker's notification from a client who wants to exercise a right to buy or sell (depending on the type of contract) the underlying security of the option contract.
Exercise price
The price at which the security underlying an options contract may be bought or sold.
Exercise price or strike price of an option
The price at which the holder may buy or sell the underlying security.
Exercise settlement amount
The difference between the exercise price of the option and the exercise settlement value of the index on the day an exercise notice is tendered, multiplied by the index multiplier.
Exercise value
The value of an in the money option if it was exercised today (before the expiration date). For a call option, this is the difference between the current asset price and the stike price. For a put option, it is the difference between the strike price and the current asset price.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Option
The right but not the obligation to buy or sell a fixed quantity of a commodity, currency or security at a fixed price on or until a particular date.
Class
In the case of derivative products, options of the same type-put or call-with the same underlying security.
Contract
A term of reference describing a unit of trading for a financial or commodity future. Also, the actual bilateral agreement between the buyer and seller of a transaction as defined by an exchange.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Exercise
To implement the right of the holder of an option to buy (in the case of a call) or sell (in the case of a put) the underlying security.
Exercise notice
A broker's notification from a client who wants to exercise a right to buy or sell (depending on the type of contract) the underlying security of the option contract.
Exercise price
The price at which the security underlying an options contract may be bought or sold.
Exercise price or strike price of an option
The price at which the holder may buy or sell the underlying security.
Exercise settlement amount
The difference between the exercise price of the option and the exercise settlement value of the index on the day an exercise notice is tendered, multiplied by the index multiplier.
Exercise value
The value of an in the money option if it was exercised today (before the expiration date). For a call option, this is the difference between the current asset price and the stike price. For a put option, it is the difference between the strike price and the current asset price.
Exercising the option
The act of buying or selling the underlying asset via the option contract.
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Executor
An individual or trust institution nominated in a will and appointed by a court to settle the estate of a deceased person.
Exempt list
Sophisticated investors, usually institutional investors, who are considered informed enough that new issues can be marketed to them without a prospectus.
Exempt securities
Instruments exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 or the margin requirements of the SEC Act of 1934.
Exemption
Direct reductions from gross income allowed by the IRS.
Exercise
To implement the right of the holder of an option to buy (in the case of a call) or sell (in the case of a put) the underlying security.
Exercise limit
Exercise notice
A broker's notification from a client who wants to exercise a right to buy or sell (depending on the type of contract) the underlying security of the option contract.
Exercise price
The price at which the security underlying an options contract may be bought or sold.
Exercise price or strike price of an option
The price at which the holder may buy or sell the underlying security.
Exercise settlement amount
The difference between the exercise price of the option and the exercise settlement value of the index on the day an exercise notice is tendered, multiplied by the index multiplier.
Exercise value
The value of an in the money option if it was exercised today (before the expiration date). For a call option, this is the difference between the current asset price and the stike price. For a put option, it is the difference between the strike price and the current asset price.
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