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Call option

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000830

A financial contract that grants the holder the entitlement, but not the obligation, to purchase an underlying asset at a specified price, known as the strike price, on or before a particular expiration date. The buyer pays a premium for this right. This instrument is often used in speculative trading or for hedging existing positions in the market.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000830
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000830",
  "term": "Call option",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A financial contract that grants the holder the entitlement, but not the obligation, to purchase an underlying asset at a specified price, known as the strike price, on or before a particular expiration date. The buyer pays a premium for this right. This instrument is often used in speculative trading or for hedging existing positions in the market.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/call-option/"
}

Record 636 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.