option
financial derivative conferring the right to to buy or sell a certain thing at a later date at an agreed price
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Summary
option is an asset type[1]. option draws 3,454 Wikipedia views per month (asset type category, ranking #6 of 27).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: derivative[3]
- Said to be the same as: Q12829183[4]
- Topic's main category: Category:Options (finance)[5]
- Facet of: financial risk management[6]
- Described by source: National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan[7], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8]
- Used by: option trading[9]
- Has characteristic: strike price[10], share price at maturity[11], option maturity[12], option establishment[13], initial share price[14], break-even share price[15], net credit received[16], net debit required[17], option style[18]
- Different from: option trading[19], options trading strategy[20], call option[21], put option[22]
Why It Matters
option has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] option is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]