exercise an option

  • 1exercise an option — ► FINANCE to buy or sell the shares, etc. that are mentioned in an options contract (= an agreement giving the right to buy and sell shares in the future): »Anyone who exercised such an option would immediately lose money. Main Entry: ↑exercise …

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  • 2exercise an option — index elect (choose) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3option — op·tion 1 / äp shən/ n 1: the power or right to choose; also: a choice made or available 2: a privilege of demanding fulfillment of a contract on any day within a specified time 3: a contract conveying in exchange for the payment of a premium a… …

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  • 4exercise — ex·er·cise 1 / ek sər ˌsīz/ n 1: the discharge of an official function or professional occupation 2: the act or an instance of carrying out the terms of an agreement (as an option) exercise 2 vt cised, cis·ing 1: to make effective in action …

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  • 5Option — Op tion, n. [L. optio; akin to optare to choose, wish, optimus best, and perh. to E. apt: cf. F. option.] 1. The power of choosing; the right of choice or election; an alternative. [1913 Webster] There is an option left to the United States of… …

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  • 6Low exercise price option — LEPO (Low Exercise Price Options) sind Kaufoptionen, deren Ausübungspreis (engl: Exercise Price ) sehr niedrig ist oder annähernd 0 ist. Eigenschaften Diese Optionen notieren weit im Geld. Der sogenannte Innere Wert der Option entspricht… …

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  • 7option to buy — UK US noun [C] (also option to purchase) ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET an agreement that gives an investor the right to buy a particular number of shares, or other financial assets, at a fixed price and before a fixed date: »The option to buy expired… …

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  • 8Low Exercise Price Option — LEPO (Low Exercise Price Options) sind Kaufoptionen, deren Ausübungspreis (engl: Exercise Price ) sehr niedrig ist oder annähernd 0 ist. Eigenschaften Diese Optionen notieren weit im Geld. Der sogenannte Innere Wert der Option entspricht… …

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  • 9Low Exercise Price Option - LEPO — A call option with an exercise price of 1 cent, and an agreement to purchase 1000 shares. They cannot be exercised until expiry, work similar to that of a futures contract, and the premium paid is basically the price to purchase an entire share… …

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  • 10option to buy — At the end of a finance lease or similar asset finance arrangement the lessee may be able to exercise an option to purchase the equipment at a nominal value Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms …

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