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LEAPS | Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities - or LEAPS - are call or put options that can be purchased for extended periods of time, some as much ... |
Leg | One side or component of a spread. ... |
Leg In | When a trader enters each part of a spread separately instead of entering the trade as one order with his or her broker. Legging into ... |
Let Out | Legging out of a spread entails the opposite whereby you exit your spread one component part at a time with the intention of completing the ... |
Leverage | Enables a trader to buy or sell a security or derivative and receive fair value for it using borrowed capital to increase investment return. ... |
Liability | A legal obligation to pay a debt owed. Current liabilities are debts payable within 12 months. Long-term liabilities are debts payable over a period of more ... |
Limit Order | An order to buy a stock at or below a specified price or to sell a stock at or above a specified price. Normally written ... |
Liquidation | When the assets within a portfolio are sold or cashed out. ... |
Liquidity | The ease with which an asset can be converted to cash in the marketplace. A large number of buyers and sellers and a high volume of ... |
Long | Buying an investment security. Traders will go long when they expect the instrument to increase in value. ... |
Long Call | The purchase of a call option in anticipation that the underlying asset will rise in price. ... |
Long Combo | Essentially the same as a long straddle, except that the strike prices are different. ... |
Long Position | A position that appreciates in value if market prices increase. When the base currency in the pair is bought, the position is said to be ... |
Long Put | The purchase of a put option in anticipation that the underlying asset will decline. ... |
Long Stock | A bullish strategy that involves buying and holding shares of stock. ... |
Long Straddle | A long straddle is the simultaneous purchase of a put and a call on the same stock, with the same expiration date and the same ... |
Long strangle | The purchase of an OTM call and an OTM put with the same expiration date. ... |
Loss Comfort Zone | "Loss comfort zone” is the percentage of loss you can experience on a single trade and not lose sleep at night. Every investor has a ... |
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