Derivative Engines - Options Handbook





CALLOption:

Definition:

A call option is an option contract that gives the holder (buyer) the right (but not the obligation) to buy an asset at a the strike price within a the period until expiry. The option seller has the obligation to sell the underlying asset at the strike price if the option is exercised. The call option seller gets a premium for taking this obligation.


PUT Option:

Definition:

A put option is an option contract that gives the holder (buyer) the right (but not the obligation) to sell an asset at a the strike price within a the period until expiry. The option seller has the obligation to buy the underlying asset at the strike price if the option is exercised. The put option seller gets a premium for taking this obligation.


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