Sentences with phrase «asset at a specified price»

Trading options on the derivatives markets gives traders the right to buy (CALL) or sell (PUT) an underlying asset at a specified price, on or before a certain date with no obligations this being the main difference between options and futures trading.

A forward contract is a customized contract between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a specified price on a future date.

By the above, a call option is «the right but not the obligation to force the liable to buy a specified asset at a specified price with a specified expiration for that right».

For equities, this means «to have the right but not the obligation to force the liable to buy / sell a specified asset at a specified price with a specified expiration for that right» for a call / put, respectively.

By the definitions above and with a narrower scope applied to equities & indexes, to be «long» the call means «to have the right but not the obligation to force the liable to buy a specified asset at a specified price with a specified expiration for that right» while to be «short» the call means «to have the obligation to be forced to sell a specified asset at a specified price with a specified expiration for that right».

Put Options and Example Put options give the holder the right to sell an underlying asset at a specified price (the strike price).

Call Options and Example Call options provide the holder the right (but not the obligation) to purchase an underlying asset at a specified price (the strike price), for a certain period of time.

Put Options Put options give the holder the right to sell an underlying asset at a specified price (the strike price).

An option contract that gives you the right to sell (but does not lock you into selling) the underlying asset at a specified price, at or before a certain time in the future.

It requires the delivery of the underlying asset at a specified price and specified future date.

For those out of the loop, here's what you need to know, from this handy explainer over on Business Insider: a future allows two parties to exchange an asset at a specified price at agreed - upon date in the future.

Not exact matches

Hi Nick, For those who don't know what a put is; An option contract giving the owner the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified amount of an underlying asset at a set price within a specified time.

Binary options trading hinges on a simple question — will the underlying asset be above or below a certain price at a specified time?

The buyer has the right, but not the obligation, to buy (or sell) an asset, at a set price, on or before a specified future date.

The local spot price represents the prevailing price for the underlying asset, while the price listed in a futures contract refers to a rate that would be given at a specified point in the future.

Call Option is a derivative contract between two parties wherein the buyer of the call option has the right to be able to exercise his option and buy a particular asset during a specified period of time, at a specified price.

Binary options are contracts that give a trader the right but they are not obligated to buy an underlying asset at an agreed price and specified period of time.

A put option is a contract that gives the owner of the option the right to sell a specified amount of the asset underlying the option at a specified price within a specified time.

A Futures contract is a contract between two parties, in which they agree to exchange an asset in the future at a specified price and appointed date.