Assertion: call's option | /r/AtLocation | the-money
Facets:
value: out of the money
type: OTHER
value: rarely
type: DEGREE
value: in that case
type: TEMPORAL
value: lower for options
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Theta increases when options are at-the-money, and decreases when options are in- and out-of-the money.
text: On the other hand, if you have an option that is "at the money," the option is equal to the current stock price.
text: If an investor buys a call option with a strike price of $10 while the stock is trading at $10, the option is considered at-the-money.
text: The option is considered "in the money" because it is immediately in profit - you could exercise the option immediately and make a profit because you would be able to sell the shares of the put option and make money.
text: An option is considered in-the-money when the price of the underlying future or swap is above the strike price of a call option or when the price of the underlying swap is below the strike price of a put option.
text: Gamma is higher for options that are at-the-money and lower for options that are in- and out-of-the-money, and accelerates in magnitude as expiration approaches.
text: If the strike price is equal to the stock's price in the market, the option is said to be at-the-money.
text: Now if YHOO stays basically the same and hovers around $40 for the next few weeks, then the option will be "at-the-money" and will eventually expire worthless.
text: An option is “at-the-money” when the stock price is equal to the strike price.
text: When the stock price is at the option strike price, the option is said to be at-the-money
text: When the stock is at $25 both options are at-the-money and will change in price by the same amount as the underlying moves, which is +/-
text: When the market price is equal to the put option strike price the option is at-the-money, and when it is above, the put is out-of-the-money.
text: Depending upon the price of the underlying swap relative to a given strike price, an option is said to be at-the-money, in-the-money, or out-of-the-money.
text: An option is at-the-money when the strike price equals or is very close to the price of the underlying futures or swap.
text: As you might imagine, call and put options that are at-the-money (strike prices equal to the current futures price) with the same expiration and strike price (straddles) will trade at the same price as both only have time value.
text: Looking at the above graph you can see that the Gamma reaches its' peak when the option is at-the-money and tapers off either side.
text: An option is said to be at the money if the current stock price is equal to the strike price.
text: In that case, both the call and put options would be at the money, and the intrinsic value of both would be zero, as an immediate exercise of either option would not result in any profit.
text: If an option is at the money, or out of the money, its premium will not have any additional value because the options are not yet in profit.
text: If an option is at the money, or out of the money, its premium will not have any additional value because the options are not yet in profit.
text: An option is at the money (ATM) if the strike price is the same as the current spot price of the underlying security.
text: Since an option will rarely be exactly at the money, except for when it is written (when one may buy or sell an ATM option), one may speak informally of an option being near the money or close to the money.
text: An option is “at the money” if the strike price is the same as the market price of the underlying security.