strike price

noun

: an agreed-upon price at which an option contract can be exercised

called also striking price

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If the price of the stock moves by $1, then it’s either moved closer to or further away from the strike price (along with the passing of time and whatever else may have happened to cause that move). —

Zev Fima, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024 Tesla then filed its own claims that JPMorgan had taken advantage of the tweet to reduce the strike price of more than 1.9 million warrants. —

Royce Branning, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2024 An option is a type of financial contract that grants the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy (call option) or sell (put option) an asset at a predetermined price (the strike price) by a specific date (the expiration date). —

Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2024 Any gain Iger makes on a stock sale would be the difference between the strike price and the share price at the time of a sale (minus taxes). —

Todd Spangler, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for strike price