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holding period return

Financial services; Finance

This is the return that an investor gets after holding his investment for a certain number of years, let's say 'n' years. Each year's return is calculated separately and then summed up together to ...

short straddle strategy

Financial services; Finance

Short straddle strategy is basically the use of a combination of options to build a complex contract that has the ability to bring down the total risk that is attached to the transaction. It is done ...

intrinsic value of option

Financial services; Finance

Intrinsic value of the option basically calculates how valuable the option is to the option holder. This value is calculated by figuring out the difference between the exercise price of the option ...

protective put strategy

Financial services; Finance

Protective put strategy is basically the use of a combination of options to build a complex contract that has the ability to bring down the total risk that is attached to the transaction. It is done ...

covered call strategy

Financial services; Finance

Covered call strategy is basically the use of a combination of options to build a complex contract that has the ability to bring down the total risk that is attached to the transaction. It is done by ...

long straddle strategy

Financial services; Finance

Protective put strategy is basically the use of a combination of options to build a complex contract that has the ability to bring down the total risk that is attached to the transaction. It is done ...

call option

Financial services; Finance

Call option is a right given to the holder of the asset where he can buy a predetermined quantity of the asset in future. This purchase has to be made at a price that is determined today. It must be ...

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