This security gives investors the right to sell (or put) a fixed number of shares at a fixed price within a given period. An investor, for example, might wish to have the right to sell shares of a sto [..]

Contract that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to sell a fixed amount of stock at a specified price by a certain date.

An option in a contract giving the holder the right to sell shares, materials, etc., at a specified price at, or up to, a fixed date.

An option contract that gives the owner the right to sell the underlying stock at a specified price (its strike price) for a certain, fixed period (until its expiration). For the writer of a put optio [..]

Also referred to simply as a "put." Refers to an option which gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to sell a futures contract at a specified strike price.

An option that gives the holder the right (but not the obligation) to sell a specified quantity of the underlying instrument at a fixed price, on or before a specified date. The grantor of the option [..]

An option giving the holder the right, but not the obligation to sell the underlying instrument at an agreed price or strike price within a specified time. The seller or writer has the obligation to buy if the holder exercises the option to sell.

Buying a put option gives you the right to sell the specific financial instrument underlying the option at a specific price, called the exercise or strike price, to the writer, or seller, of the option before the option expires. You pay the seller a premium for the option, and if you exercise your right to sell, the seller must buy. Selling a put o [..]

See: TENDER OPTION.

An option to sell a particular commodity or security at a certain time for a certain price. Sometimes simply called a "put." Compare: call option

A financial contract that permits (but does not require) the buyer of the option to sell a commodity or financial instrument (perhaps a currency) to the seller of the option at a specified price and d [..]

The right to sell a stock or commodity future at a given price before a given date. The owner of the put option is speculating that the price of the stock will go down and is therefore bearish.

Definition An option contract that gives the holder the right to sell a certain quantity of an underlying security to the writer of the option, at a specified price (strike price) up to a specified da [..]

A stock option contract that gives you the right to sell a specified quantity of the stock at a specified strike price by a specified expiration date.

The right to sell the underlying asset at a specified price and on a specified date.

A contract with a bank which is paid for up front and which will allow the investor to sell certain specified assets at an agreed price at some time in the future, even if the market value of those as [..]

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A contract that provides the purchaser the right (but not the obligation) to sell a futures contract at an agreed price (the strike price) at any time during the life of the option. A put option is purchased in the expectation of a decline in price.

A put option allows the holder of a bond to “put,” or present, the bond to an issuer (or trustee) and demand payment at a stated time before the final stated maturity of the bond.

An option to sell a specified amount of a commodity at an agreed price and time at any time until the expiration of the option. A put option is purchased to protect against a fall in price. The buyer [..]

An option to sell a share of stock at a certain price within a specified period.

A put option gives someone the right to sell something (often shares, but they can be used in connection with other financial assets) for an agreed price on or before a certain date.

A contract that grants the buyer of an option the right to sell a set number of shares of stock, at a predetermined price (the strike price), to the seller of the option, during a certain length of ti [..]

A financial derivative instrument used in options trading. A put would give an investor the right, but not the obligation, to sell the underlying instrument at a fixed price up to a predetermined date. The opposite of a put is a call

A contract which gives the Investor the right (without the obligation) to sell a fixed number of shares (usually 1000) at a fixed price on or before the expiry date.

The requirement of a lessee to purchase equipment at a particular time and at a predetermined price. In a lease transaction, this is a lessor's right to force the lessee (or some third party) to [..]

Put option, a financial derivative, gives the right, but not the obligation to sell an agreed quantity of a particular commodity or financial instrument from the seller of the option at a certain time [..]

The right but not the obligation to sell an underlying security at a particular price (strike price) on or before the expiration date of the contract.

The right, but not the obligation, to buy a financial instrument or a commodity within a specified period.

An option where the buyer gets the right to sell the underlying security at a specified future date.

The right to sell stock or futures contracts at a fixed price until the expiration date

Option that commits the lessee to purchase the leased asset for a predetermined amount at the conclusion of the lease term. As with any other option to purchase, if the lessee defaults in their obliga [..]

A put option gives the owner the right, but not the obligation, to sell the underlying stock at a given price (the strike price ) by a given time (the expiration date). The owner is speculating that t [..]

Put Option is an option to sell an item at a preset price at some time in the future. With a put option, the grantor (or seller) of the option is required, if the buyer so desires, to purchase at the [..]

Right to sell a certain specified asset at a certain price within a specified period of time or moment.

A contract that grants the buyer of an option the right to sell a set number of shares of stock, at a predetermined price (the strike price), to the seller of the option, during a certain length of time. Because the buyer of the put option has paid a premium, the seller of the option must purchase the shares if called to do so. Options involve risk [..]

A contract that grants the buyer of an option the right to sell a set number of shares of stock, at a predetermined price (the strike price), to the seller of the option, during a certain length of ti [..]

An option which gives the buyer the right, though not the obligation, to sell a specified number of securities (currency or commodities) at a stated strike price within a fixed period of time. If the [..]

A put option allows the holder of a bond to “put,” or present, the bond to an issuer (or trustee) and demand payment at a stated time before the final stated maturity of the bond.

The owner of a put option has the privilege of selling a particular security to the person who sold the option, at a prearranged price for a specified period of time. Hence, if the actual price of the [..]

The right to sell a set amount of a specific investment instrument at a set price for a set period of time. Put buyers expect the price of the stock to fall.

The purchaser of a put option acquires the right (but not the obligation) to buy an underlying investment at a specified price. The buyer pays a premium to the seller of the put option, who relinquish [..]

The owner of a put option has the right to sell stock, or other specified assets, at the strike price on or until the expiration date. The writer, or seller, of a put has an obligation to buy stock, or other specified assets, at the strike price on or until the expiration date if the option is exercised by the owner.

an option whose expiry price is lower than the purchase price, and the forecast does exactly this scenario.

A contract granting the buyer the right to sell a specific asset, such as a stock, at a fixed price during a limited time. Back to Top Q

An option that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified quantity of the underlying asset at a fixed price, on or before a specified date. The seller (writer) of a put option has the obligation (because they have sold the right) to take delivery of the underlying asset (or the cash equivalent of any negative movement in [..]

The right to force someone to buy something back at a set price. Fractional ownership deals typically give owners the right to sell their share back at the end of a lease.

A put option gives the holder a right but not an obligation to sell a stated quantity of the underlying instrument at a predefined price. It can for instance be a certain number of shares in a certain [..]

An option contract that gives the holder the right to sell th e underlying security at a specified price during a certain period.

The right to sell the underlying securities at a specified exercise price on of before a specified expiration date.

Contract that provides the owner the right to sell a specified financial instrument at a specified price within a specified period of time.

The right to require a party to purchase an asset …

A put option is a security which conveys the right to sell a specified quantity of an underlying asset at or before a fixed date.

an option to sell 100 shares of a specified company’s shares at a predetermined price (also see LEAPs and call options).

 – A put option is a financial instrument derived from an underlying asset (i.e. a share) which gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified quantity of the underlying asset at a specific price (known as the ‘strike price’) on or before a specified date (known as the ‘expiry date’).

An option granting the right to sell the underlying futures contract. Opposite of a call. 

A contract between a buyer and a seller whereby the buyer acquires the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified underlying contract at a fixed price on or before a specified date. The seller of the Put option assumes the obligation of taking delivery of the underlying contract should the buyer wish to exercise his option.

A financial contract that allows the buyer to sell an asset at a fixed price within a specified time. The contract gives the buyer the right (not the obligation) to sell at a predetermined ‘strike’ price.

Allows the sale of 100 company shares at a preset price.

The right to sell shares at a previously set amount (strike price) within a certain period or at a certain time.

An option to sell assets at an agreed price on or before a particular date.

an option that gives the holder the right to sell stock at a specific price

a contract that gives you the right, but not the obligation, to sell a stock at a specified price within a certain time frame

The right to sell stock at a specified (exercise) price within a specified period of time. Q

  A contract that gives the holder the right to sell a specified quantity of the underlying asset at a predetermined price (the exercise price) on or before a fixed expiration date. [Chapter 22 Append [..]

This security gives investors the right to sell (or put) a fixed number of shares at a fixed price within a given period. An investor, for example, might wish to have the right to sell shares of a sto [..]

In finance, a put or put option is a financial market derivative instrument that gives the holder (i.e. the purchaser of the put option) the right to sell an asset (the underlying), at a specified pri [..]