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Options and Futures

Out-of-the-Money Option

An option that holds no inherent value, meaning its strike price is higher than the current price of the futures contract or its strike price is lower than the current futures price. This type of option is known as "out of the money" and does not hold any profit potential at the current market conditions. It is important to understand the concept of intrinsic value when trading options, as it can greatly impact your investment decisions.

Maintenance

A crucial aspect of futures trading is the minimum margin requirement, which refers to the minimum amount of funds that a trader must keep in their margin account for each o...

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Registered Representative

A broker, or commission house employee, is responsible for soliciting business on behalf of a brokerage firm or dealer. They play a vital role in the financial world, servin...

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Full Membership (CBOT)

A Chicago Board of Trade membership grants an individual the ability to engage in trading activities involving all futures and options contracts offered by the exchange. Thi...

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Buy On Opening

When discussing the financial term "opening range," we are referring to the price at which a security is bought within the first few minutes of a trading session. This term i...

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