Strategy of Wealth
Wealth Resources By Country
| Financial Capitals of the World |
| |
Copyright © 2008. Strategy of Wealth. All Rights Reserved.
What is a Strike Price?
The strike price of an option is simply a contractual price per share at which an option holder can exercise their right to buy or sell the underlying security that the option contract is based upon. For this reason, strike price is also referred to as the "exercise price" of an option. At options expiration, the holder of a call option that is in the money will by the underlying security at the strike price of the options contract. Conversely, the purchaser of a put option will have the right to force the seller of the put to purchase the stock at the strike price.
Technical Analysis on the Singapore and U.S. Markets. Providing in-depth alerts for traders and investors
Wealth Queries
Ask a question, post a query or ask an expert a question...
