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Strike index




Strike index

For a stock index option, the index value at which the buyer of the option can buy or sell the underlying stock index.

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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.

Index
In the stock market, an index is a device that measures changes in the prices of a basket of shares, and represents the changes using a single figure.

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.

Value
The worth or desirability of something expressed as an amount of money.

Underlying
1) In derivatives, the security that must be delivered when a derivative contract, such as a put or call option, is exercised. 2) In equities, the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond or convertible preferred share is converted to common stock.



SIMILAR TERMS
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STRIKE Oil Limited
STRIKE Oil Limited is a large Australian company in the field of energy. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is STX.

Strike price
The stated price per share for which underlying stock may be purchased (in the case of a call) or sold (in the case of a put) by the option holder upon exercise of the option contract.

Striking price
The price at which an option can be exercised.

Striking price intercal
The distance between striking prices on a particular underlying security.

Strip
Variant of a straddle. A strip is two puts and one call on a stock. A strap is two calls and one put on a stock.

Strip mortgage participation certificate (strip PC)
Ownership interests in specified mortgages purchased by Freddie Mac from a single seller in exchange for separate instruments representing interests in the same mortgages.

STRIP STEEL COMMUNITY Credit Union
STRIP STEEL COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in WEIRTON, WV

Stripped bond
Bond that can be subdivided into a series of zero-coupon bonds.

Stripped mortgage backed securities (SMBS)
Securities that redistribute the cash flows from the underlying generic MBS collateral into the principal and interest components of the MBS to enhance their attractiveness to different groups of investors.

Stripped yield
Applies mainly to convertible securities. Return on the debt portion of a bond-warrant unit after subtracting the value of the issued warrant segment.



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Stratified sampling approach to indexing
Dividing an index into cells, each representing a different characteristic of the index, such as duration or maturity.

Stratified sampling bond indexing
A method of bond indexing that divides the index into cells, each cell representing a different characteristic, and that buys bonds to match those characteristics.

Stray
1) Not a member of the participating party in the trade at hand. 2) Not a meaningful indication of a customer's desire to take a sizable position or be involved in a stock.

Street
Means Wall Street financial community; brokers, dealers, underwriters, and other knowledgeable participants.

Street name
Registration under which securities maybe held by a broker on behalf of a client but be registered in the name of the Wall Street firm.

Strike index

Strike price
The stated price per share for which underlying stock may be purchased (in the case of a call) or sold (in the case of a put) by the option holder upon exercise of the option contract.

Striking price
The price at which an option can be exercised.

Striking price intercal
The distance between striking prices on a particular underlying security.

Strip
Variant of a straddle. A strip is two puts and one call on a stock. A strap is two calls and one put on a stock.

Strip mortgage participation certificate (strip PC)
Ownership interests in specified mortgages purchased by Freddie Mac from a single seller in exchange for separate instruments representing interests in the same mortgages.

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