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The difference between underlying securities current spot price and strike price represents the profit/loss that the trader makes upon sale or exercise of the option.

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A Short Straddle is a complex Options strategy that consists of selling both a Call option and a Put option, with the same strike price and expiration date.

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Currency derivatives are positions that obtain their value from the underlying currency.

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The essential difference between call option and put option arises from the fact that one is an option to buy an underlying asset and the other an option to sell the asset.

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Futures and options are known as derivative products, which mean that they derive their value from an underlying commodity or asset. However, futures and options differ in fundamental ways from each other.

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Covered call and covered put are two classic examples of a covered strategy where your derivatives position is actually backed by a cash market underlying position.

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It is important to understand the difference between forward and future contracts, especially for traders who are involved in the buying and selling of assets.

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One of the most important aspects of an options contract is the strike price or the exercise price. This is the price at which the buyer agrees to buy the stock and the seller agrees to sell the stock.

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