call option
DefinitionAn option contract that gives the holder the right to buy a certain quantity (usually 100 shares) of an underlying security from the writer of the option, at a specified price (the strike price) up to a specified date (the expiration date). also called call.
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call option is ...
... part of the Options subject.
... part of the Options subject.
Related Terms
box spread, break-even point, bull straddle, butterfly spread, called away, collar, covered call, delta, exercise, exercise assignment and
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