seller's option
21Option time value — Finance Financial markets Bond market …
22option — Right of election to exercise a privilege. Contract made for consideration to keep an offer open for prescribed period. A right, which acts as a continuing offer, given for consideration, to purchase or lease property at an agreed upon price and… …
23Buyer's option — Option 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… …
24Local option — Option 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… …
25option premium — The price of an option the sum of money that the option buyer pays and the option seller receives for the rights granted by the option. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The option price. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary It is the price paid by a… …
26option to double — 1) An option by a seller to sell double the quantity of securities for which he or she has sold an option, if it is so desired. In some markets this is called a put of more option. 2) An option by a buyer to buy double the quantity of securities… …
27Option premium — The price of an option contract paid by the option buyer to the option seller for the rights that are conveyed by the option …
28Option start date — The date of an option contract on which the period starts within which the buyer of an option may exercise his right under the option contract concluded by him with the seller of the option …
29Option seller/writer — The party who is obligated to perform if an option is exercised by the option buyer …
30Option seller — Also called the option writer , the party who grants a right to trade a security at a given price in the future. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
