Backspread — A type of options spread in which a trader holds more long positions than short positions. The premium collected from the sale of the short option is used to help finance the purchase of the long options. This type of spread enables the trader to … Investment dictionary
backspread — Less than normal price difference in arbitrage … Black's law dictionary
backspread — Less than normal price difference in arbitrage … Black's law dictionary
backspread — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb Etymology: back (II) + spread 1. in stock speculation : to close the transactions previously made in a spreading operation 2. in stock speculation : to transfer a hedge from one market to another II … Useful english dictionary
Call Ratio Backspread — A very bullish investment strategy that combines options to create a spread with limited loss potential and mixed profit potential. It is generally created by selling one call option and then using the collected premium to purchase a greater… … Investment dictionary
Put Ratio Backspread — An investment strategy that combines options to create a spread which has limited loss potential and a mixed profit potential. It s created by combining long and short puts in a ratio such as 2:1 or 3:1 … Investment dictionary
put ratio backspread — A complex options strategy adopted when one believes a stock price will decline but wants to protect against it rising. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
ratio backspread — Option strategy which involves two short calls (puts) and one long call ( put). LIFFE … Financial and business terms
Debit spread — In finance, a debit spread, AKA net debit spread, results when an investor simultaneously buys an option with a higher premium and sells an option with a lower premium. The investor is said to be a net buyer and expects the premiums of the two… … Wikipedia
Options spread — Spread option redirects here. For the American football offensive scheme, see Spread offense. Options spreads are the basic building blocks of many options trading strategies. A spread position is entered by buying and selling equal number of… … Wikipedia
