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OCC	Options Clearing Corporation: Established in 1973, the organization processes and guarantees the standardized options contracts that trade on the U.S. options exchanges. ...
Offer	The lowest price at which the market-maker is willing to sell. ...
Offsetting Transaction	A trade that serves to cancel or offset some or all of the market risk of an open position. ...
Online broker	A brokerage firm that allows clients to trade over the Internet using Web-based trading platforms. ...
Open Order	An order that will be executed when a market moves to its designated price. ...
Open Position	An active trade with corresponding unrealized P/L, which has not been offset by an equal and opposite deal. ...
Open-end Funds	An open-end fund sells shares on a continuous basis. Mutual funds are the most conventional type of open-end fund. ...
Opportunity Cost	The risk of an investment expressed as a comparison with another competing investment. ...
Option Premium	The price of an option; the amount of money that the option holder pays for the rights and the option writer receives for the obligations ...
Option Writer	The seller of an option (naked). ...
Options	An option is a type of derivative - its value is derived from an underlying asset, such as a stock. The party that buys the ...
Options Calculator	A tool used by options traders to compute theoretical prices, volatility, delta, and the other so-called Greeks. ...
Options Contract	Options are sold in contracts; 1 contract is equal to 100 shares. The quoted price of an option is "per share". ...
Options Expiration Day	Options cease trading on the third Friday of their expiration month and expire at 11:59AM Central Time on the Saturday after the third Friday of ...
Out of the Money	Refers to an options contract that has no intrinsic value; for instance, a call option whose exercise price is above the current market price of ...
Over The Counter	(OTC) Used to describe any transaction that is not conducted over an exchange. ...

 

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