Look up option or options in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Option or Options may refer to: Option key, a key on Apple computer keyboards Option type,...

In finance, an option is a contract which conveys to its owner, the holder, the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a specific quantity of an...

an option is the class into which the option falls, usually defined by the dates on which the option may be exercised. The vast majority of options are...

finance, a put or put option is a derivative instrument in financial markets that gives the holder (i.e. the purchaser of the put option) the right to sell...

option is a financial exotic option in which the payoff is either some fixed monetary amount or nothing at all. The two main types of binary options are...

Samson Option The Samson Option (Hebrew: ברירת שמשון, romanized: b'rerat shimshon) is Israel's deterrence strategy of massive retaliation with nuclear...

"Failure is not an option" is a phrase associated with NASA Flight Director Gene Kranz and the Apollo 13 Moon landing mission. Although Kranz is often...

The triple option is an American football play used to offer six ways to move the football forward on the field of play. The triple option is based on...

In the film industry, an option agreement is a contract that "rents" the rights to a source material to a potential film producer. It grants the film producer...

Options arbitrage is a trading strategy using arbitrage in the options market to earn small profits with very little or zero risk. Traders perform conversions...

An option contract, or simply option, is defined as "a promise which meets the requirements for the formation of a contract and limits the promisor's...

In finance, a call option, often simply labeled a "call", is a contract between the buyer and the seller of the call option to exchange a security at a...

In the United States Senate, the nuclear option is a parliamentary procedure that allows the Senate to override a standing rule by a simple majority, avoiding...

The Shiva Option, published by Baen Books, is the sequel to David Weber and Steve White's military science fiction novel In Death Ground. The Grand Alliance...

An option offense is an American football offensive system in which a key player (usually the quarterback) has several "options" of how each play will...

In finance, a spread option is a type of option where the payoff is based on the difference in price between two underlying assets. For example, the two...

option (more formally Lease With the Option to Purchase) is a type of contract used in both residential and commercial real estate. In a lease-option...

Lender option borrower option or lender's option borrower's option (LOBO) is a long term borrowing instrument available in the United Kingdom. They involve...

Can't Is Not an Option: My American Story is an autobiography by former Governor of South Carolina and United States Ambassador to the United Nations,...

The Option key, ⌥, is a modifier key present on Apple keyboards. It is located between the Control key and the Command key on a typical Mac keyboard. There...

In communications or computer systems, a configuration of a system refers to the arrangement of each of its functional units, according to their nature...

In finance, a foreign exchange option (commonly shortened to just FX option or currency option) is a derivative financial instrument that gives the right...

Co-option, also known as co-optation and sometimes spelt cooption or cooptation, has two common meanings. It may refer to the process of adding members...

In finance, an exotic option is an option which has features making it more complex than commonly traded vanilla options. Like the more general exotic...

Real options valuation, also often termed real options analysis, (ROV or ROA) applies option valuation techniques to capital budgeting decisions. A real...

A barrier option is an option whose payoff is conditional upon the underlying asset's price breaching a barrier level during the option's lifetime. Barrier...

A covered option is a financial transaction in which the holder of securities sells (or "writes") a type of financial options contract known as a "call"...

languages (especially functional programming languages) and type theory, an option type or maybe type is a polymorphic type that represents encapsulation of...

The public health insurance option, also known as the public insurance option or the public option, is a proposal to create a government-run health insurance...

The Final Option may refer to: The Final Option (1982 film) or Who Dares Wins, a British political thriller film The Final Option (1994 film), a Hong...