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Options Terms
Strike Price The price at which you have the right to buy (call) or sell (put) a futures contract.Month The futures contract on which the option is valued.Premium The amount of money, in cents per bushel, that an option / option spread would cost.Bullish Market moving higher.Bearish Market moving lower.Time Decay The slow drop in an options premium due to the loss of days until expiration.Put Gives the buyer the right (but not the obligation) to sell at the option strike price on the day of expiration. The option may be liquidated at any time up to the day of expiration.Call Gives the buyer the right (but not the obligation) to buy at the option strike price on the day of expiration. The option may be liquidated at any time up to the day of expiration.Expiration The day upon which the option contract is terminated. |
Futures and options trading contains the risk of loss and is not suitable
for all investors.
Please carefully consider your financial condition prior to investing.
Please carefully consider your financial condition prior to investing.