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Naked put
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Naked putA put option whose writer does not have a short position in the stock on which he or she has written the put.
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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.
Writer
A person who makes an opening sale of an option contract.
Short
One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position.
Position
A market commitment; the number of contracts bought or sold for which no offsetting transaction has been entered into.
Stock
US equivalent of the British word "share", a block of shares with a nominal value of 100, or various kinds of fixed-interest securities; in Britain, goods stored ready for sale, raw materials, work in progress and finished but unsold products.
Put
An option granting the right to sell the underlying futures contract.
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Naked
An uncovered position such as the position of a writer of an option which is not covered by an opposite position in the underlying instrument.
Naked call
A call option position held by a writer who does not hold a long position in the stock on which the call has been written.
Naked option
An option position where the buyer or seller has no underlying security position.
Naked option strategies
An unhedged strategy making exclusive use of one of the following: short call strategy (selling or writing call options), and short put strategy (selling or writing put options).
Naked position
A securities position that is not hedged from market risk.
Naked shorting
The illegal practice of short selling shares that have not been affirmatively determined to exist.
Naked strategies
Writing an option without owning the underlying asset. Holder is naked because holder may have agreed to sell something not owned.
Naked writer
Uncovered call writing and Uncovered put writing.
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Naked
An uncovered position such as the position of a writer of an option which is not covered by an opposite position in the underlying instrument.
Naked call
A call option position held by a writer who does not hold a long position in the stock on which the call has been written.
Naked option
An option position where the buyer or seller has no underlying security position.
Naked option strategies
An unhedged strategy making exclusive use of one of the following: short call strategy (selling or writing call options), and short put strategy (selling or writing put options).
Naked position
A securities position that is not hedged from market risk.
Naked put
Naked shorting
The illegal practice of short selling shares that have not been affirmatively determined to exist.
Naked strategies
Writing an option without owning the underlying asset. Holder is naked because holder may have agreed to sell something not owned.
Naked writer
Uncovered call writing and Uncovered put writing.
Named perils insurance
An insurance policy that names specific risks covered by the policy.
Nano cap
Small public company with a market capitalization below $50 million.
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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.
Writer
A person who makes an opening sale of an option contract.
Short
One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position.
Position
A market commitment; the number of contracts bought or sold for which no offsetting transaction has been entered into.
Stock
US equivalent of the British word "share", a block of shares with a nominal value of 100, or various kinds of fixed-interest securities; in Britain, goods stored ready for sale, raw materials, work in progress and finished but unsold products.
Put
An option granting the right to sell the underlying futures contract.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Naked
An uncovered position such as the position of a writer of an option which is not covered by an opposite position in the underlying instrument.
Naked call
A call option position held by a writer who does not hold a long position in the stock on which the call has been written.
Naked option
An option position where the buyer or seller has no underlying security position.
Naked option strategies
An unhedged strategy making exclusive use of one of the following: short call strategy (selling or writing call options), and short put strategy (selling or writing put options).
Naked position
A securities position that is not hedged from market risk.
Naked shorting
The illegal practice of short selling shares that have not been affirmatively determined to exist.
Naked strategies
Writing an option without owning the underlying asset. Holder is naked because holder may have agreed to sell something not owned.
Naked writer
Uncovered call writing and Uncovered put writing.
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Naked
An uncovered position such as the position of a writer of an option which is not covered by an opposite position in the underlying instrument.
Naked call
A call option position held by a writer who does not hold a long position in the stock on which the call has been written.
Naked option
An option position where the buyer or seller has no underlying security position.
Naked option strategies
An unhedged strategy making exclusive use of one of the following: short call strategy (selling or writing call options), and short put strategy (selling or writing put options).
Naked position
A securities position that is not hedged from market risk.
Naked put
Naked shorting
The illegal practice of short selling shares that have not been affirmatively determined to exist.
Naked strategies
Writing an option without owning the underlying asset. Holder is naked because holder may have agreed to sell something not owned.
Naked writer
Uncovered call writing and Uncovered put writing.
Named perils insurance
An insurance policy that names specific risks covered by the policy.
Nano cap
Small public company with a market capitalization below $50 million.
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