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LEAPS

Welcome to the world of finance, where we will explore the concept of Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities or LEAPS. These are essentially long-term options for stocks or indexes, with expiration dates that can extend up to three years ahead. LEAPS are available in two variations - calls and puts. Let's delve deeper into their significance and how they operate.

Negative Yield Curve

A yield curve is a graphical representation of the relationship between the yield level and the term to maturity of debt instruments with similar creditworthiness. When long...

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Security

In the realm of finance, you may come across two types of investments: common and preferred stock, as well as bonds issued by corporations, governments, or quasi-government ...

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Nearby

The closest active trading month for a futures or options on futures contract is commonly known as the "nearby month" or the "lead month." This term is used to describe the ...

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Pulpit

In the exciting world of finance, we often come across the term "pit" or "ring" at futures exchanges. But have you ever wondered what happens in that raised structure next ...

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