http://marketmomo.com Financial Commentary for the MoMo's Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:41:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://marketmomo.com/2008/07/19/basic-spread/ http://marketmomo.com/2008/07/19/basic-spread/#comments Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:47:05 +0000 MoMoTime http://marketmomo.com/?p=11 Spread: A spread position is a position consisting of two parts, each of which alone would profit from opposite directional price moves. As an order, spread involves the simultaneous purchase and sale of one or more option contracts of the same type (call or put) on the same underlying security with different strike prices and/or expiration dates. Some of the common types of spreads include the Vertical Call Spread, Vertical Put Spread, Calendar Call Spread, and Calendar Put Spread. We will go over these in a different post.

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