(alsostriking price)thepriceat which someone who has anoptionscontract(=agreementgiving therighttobuyandsellparticularshares, etc. in thefuture) canbuyorselltheshares, etc.mentionedin it:Thecompanygrantedworkersadditionaloptionswith astrikepriceof $8.91.See alsoexercise price(Definition ofstrike pricefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
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strike priceIf the underlying stock is priced cheaper than the call option'sstrikeprice, the call option is referred to as being out-of-the-money.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In that case, the loss is equal to thestrikepriceminus the premium received.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The purchased call option is entered at astrikepricehigher than thestrikepriceof the sold call option.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The buyer of a put protects himself from a ducking drop in the stock price below thestrikepriceof the put.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The amount saved depends on thestrikepriceof the two options.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.That is, the seller wants the option to become worthless by an increase in the price of the underlying asset above thestrikeprice.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Within financial fixed odds betting the odds are fixed, while thestrikepricewhere a win is achieved relative the current level changes.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For vanilla options, this results in oscillation in the gamma value around thestrikeprice.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For comparison, a regular call option will have a positive value at expiry whenever the spot price settles above thestrikeprice.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thestrikepriceis a key variable in a derivatives contract between two parties.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/strike-price##
