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Glossaries
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out-of-the-money | If the underlying stock price is below the strike price (for calls) or above the strike price (for puts). This means that exercising the option will not earn you money.
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option premium | The purchase price of an option contract, which is also the income received by the writer (seller) of the option contract. The quoted premium is a per share value, so multiply by 100 to calculate the total premium.
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option Delta | A ratio which compares the volatility of the option price to the volatility of the underlying stock price. For every $1 a stock price changes, the option value changes with the value of Delta.
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