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- a contract for the right to buy or sell an asset, typically a commodity, under certain terms.
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- Assignment Of Option To Purchase Real Estate
- A real estate purchase option is a document that gives someone the right to purchase a piece of property at a fixed price during the term that the real estate purchase option is in effect. During the option period, the owner can not sell the property to anyone else and...
- Tools & templates 2007-12-01
- Brainstorm Options Before You Negotiate...
- A common mistake is to go into a negotiation thinking that there is only one acceptable outcome: what you want. One of the best things you can do to prepare for a negotiation is to think about all the possible options that may exist for you and the other side....
- White papers 2007-05-29
- Do You Make These 10 Mistakes When Making Financial Decisions?
- Making decisions is what managers are paid to do. However, the ramifications of these decisions can have a marked positive or negative outcome on the company. Not to mention the manager's prospects as well. The paper covers just a few of the mistakes: not exploring all options; not assessing the...
- White papers 2007-01-21
- Options Pricing Of Dynamic Strategies
- Managers responsible for capital investment decision making need valuation models that can navigate both corporate finance and competitive strategy to generate well-grounded prices. Real options provide the firm with flexibility to adapt to changes in its environment. The dynamic nature of real options in the new economy makes them more...
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Making Flexible Work A Success: A Guide To Promoting Work/Life Balance In The Victorian Public Sector
- This paper aims to support and promote the introduction of a range of flexible work options in the Victorian public sector. It does this by: Defining flexible work options; Providing a brief overview of the business case for flexible work arrangements; Acknowledging that there is no 'one size fits all'...
- Tools & templates 2005-09-26
- Weighing the Options
- Providing consumers with multiple options sometimes does more harm than good, according to University of Chicago Graduate School of Business professors Christopher K. Hsee and France Leclerc. Hsee and Leclerc argue against the popular belief in marketing that more options are always better. “If your product is good,” says Hsee,...
- White papers 2005-01-31
- Optimal Choice Models for Executing Time to American Options
- Based on the structure models of options pricing on non-dividend-paying stock, this paper presents the choosing models and methods of optimal time of executing an American options for the first time. By using the models and methods, paper finds the choosing criterion and optimal time to exercise the American options,...
- White papers 2004-12-11
- Martingale Pricing Applied to Options, Forwards and Futures
- This paper applies martingale pricing theory to the problems of pricing European and American options, as well as forwards and futures contracts. It first considers the problem of pricing European and American options. The paper interprets the classic binomial model in the context of martingale pricing theory and uses it...
- White papers 2004-11-04
- Differences of Opinion of Public Information and Speculative Trading in Stocks and Options
- This paper develops a model of trading in stocks and options based on differences of opinion of public information among risk-averse investors. It is shown that when investors disagree about the precision of a signal, options are not redundant assets. Even when the disagreement about the precision is arbitrarily small...
- White papers 2004-10-15
- Getting Started in FOREX Options
- Options represent yet another valuable tool that traders can use to profit or lower risk. Options in FOREX are especially prevalent during important economic reports or events that cause significant volatility when cash markets have high spreads and uncertainty. Many people think of the stock market when they think of...
- White papers 2004-10-13
- Alternative Market Structures for Derivatives
- This paper compares option contracts from a traditional derivatives exchange to bank-issued options, also referred to as covered warrants, whose markets have grown rapidly around the world in recent years. While bank-issued option markets and traditional derivatives exchanges exhibit significant structural differences such as the absence of a central counterparty...
- White papers 2004-09-17
- Better Carrots?
- From the executive summary: ‘The Financial Accounting Standards Board finally succeeds in the expensing of at least some employee stock options. Although, they agree on little else, advocates and opponents of expensing do agree on one thing: if companies have to expense options, most will use fewer of them. In...
- White papers 2004-07-01
- An Asymptotic Analysis of an American Call Option With Small Volatility
- This paper presents an asymptotic analysis of an American call option where the diffusion term volatility is small compared to the drift terms interest rate and continuous dividend yield. The paper shows that in the limit where diffusion is negligible, relative to drift, then, at leading order, the American call's...
- White papers 2004-05-09
- Forget Black-Scholes?
- From the executive summary: ‘While opponents of expensing have forced Financial Accounting Standards Board FASB to back down in the past, their efforts appear less likely to succeed. The critics have at least one legitimate complaint about the rule: valuation. It is difficult to estimate the actual expense of employee...
- White papers 2004-05-01
- Pricing of Electricity Swing Options
- This paper considers the pricing of electricity swing options that hedge the electricity price risk and also partly hedge the risks in the option owner's electricity consumption process. The swing derivative sets instantaneous and cumulative boundaries for the electricity consumption and it specifies the price at which the buyer can...
- White papers 2004-01-21
- Options Pricing and Accounting Practice
- This article considers the potential benefits and costs of requiring the expensing options. First, it shows that the potential benefits of developing rules for expensing options would be small, even if the valuation of the options were straightforward. Second, it reviews practical problems that make it extremely difficult to create...
- White papers 2004-01-08
- Option Pricing With Downward Sloping Demand Curves: The Case of Supply Chain Options
- This paper investigates the role of option contracts in a supply chain when the demand curve is downward sloping. The authors consider call put options that provide the retailer with the right to reorder return goods at a fixed price. The paper shows that the introduction of option contracts causes...
- White papers 2003-12-16
- Making the Wrong Decisions
- Because of pressure, decisions get needlessly rushed and quickly pushed through without much thinking, which often leads to the first option being taken instead of the best option. The best option for the company is often missed because people don't leave their egos at the door when they walk into...
- White papers 2003-10-06
- Trading a Stock vs. Trading Stock Options - Part Two
- Most option traders use options as part of a larger strategy based on a selection of stocks, but because trading options is much different from trading stocks, stock traders should spend the time to learn and understand the terminology and concepts of options before trading them. This article presents some...
- White papers 2003-08-06
- The Trouble with Stock Options
- The trouble with options is that too many options are granted to too many people. Most options are granted below the top-executive level, and options are often an inefficient way to attract, retain and motivate executives and especially loiter-level employees. Why, then, are options so prevalent? This paper discusses several...
- White papers 2003-06-17
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