an options exchange, depending on the option. The market price of an American-style option normally closely follows that of the underlying stock being...
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Employee stock options (ESO) is a label that refers to compensation contracts between an employer and an employee that carries some characteristics of...
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Stock option expensing is a method of accounting for the value of share options, distributed as incentives to employees within the profit and loss reporting...
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share option plans to encourage employee share ownership. To facilitate employee stock ownership, companies may allocate their employees with stock, which...
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buy back stock, which often lets investors recoup the initial investment plus capital gains from subsequent rises in stock price. Stock options issued by...
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called "put-call parity". Put options are most commonly used in the stock market to protect against a fall in the price of a stock below a specified price....
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Stock option return calculations provide investors with an easy metric for comparing stock option positions. For example, for two stock option positions...
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Call options, simply known as Calls, give the buyer a right to buy a particular stock at that option's strike price. Opposite to that are Put options, simply...
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asset. Option contracts traded on futures exchanges are mainly American-style, whereas those traded over-the-counter are mainly European. Most stock and...
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Incentive stock options (ISOs), are a type of employee stock option that can be granted only to employees and confer a U.S. tax benefit. ISOs are also...
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