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Straddle - Financial definition

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Translations:      FR  stellage (n.m.) , straddle (n.m.)     ES  cono (n.m.)     DE  Straddle (n.m.) 

Concise definition of the term straddle

A straddle is an option trading strategy that consists of buying (long straddle) or selling (short straddle) an identical number of puts and calls with the same underlying, same expiry date and same strike.

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Call option  •  Option  •  Put option

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