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Options and Futures

Out-of-the-Money Option

An option that holds no inherent value, meaning its strike price is higher than the current price of the futures contract or its strike price is lower than the current futures price. This type of option is known as "out of the money" and does not hold any profit potential at the current market conditions. It is important to understand the concept of intrinsic value when trading options, as it can greatly impact your investment decisions.

Leading Indicators

As we delve into the world of finance, it is crucial to understand the various market indicators that provide us with insights into the state of the economy. These indicator...

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Type

A put or call is a financial instrument that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a predetermined price within a specific...

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Uncovered put writing

A knowledgeable professor in finance would define a short put option as a position in which the writer does not hold a corresponding short position in the underlying securit...

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Purchase and Sell Statement

A commission house sends a statement to a customer when there is a change in their futures or options position. This statement includes details such as the number of contrac...

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