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Security Futures

A legally binding contract between two parties to sell/ purchase, on future delivery terms, a specific quantity of shares of…

Shock Absorber

A short-term or temporary curb which is posed on the trading of particular stock index futures contracts in order to…

Special Expiration Price Option

An option that expires or pays off if the underlying hits or exceeds the outstrike price. For example, in the…

Short Diagonal Calendar Call Spread

A diagonal calendar call spread which is constructed by selling a long-term at-the-money call option and buying a short-term out-of-the-money…

Synthetic Short

A combination of a short call and a long put in addition to a money market position (borrowing or lending…

Short Call Diagonal Calendar Spread

A call diagonal calendar spread that is designed to profit when the underlying breaks out in either direction. The profit…

Short Call Ladder

A vertical spread strategy which benefits from both high and low volatilities. However, the strategy is naturally bullish. In essence,…

Short Call Spread

An option trading strategy that is constructed by selling a call option at a given strike price and buying a…

Strangle

An option combination that constitutes a long position in both a call and a put which have the same expiration...

Strap

It is a combination of options whereby two calls and one put are bought on the same stock. The calls...