margin-requirements

Learning Objectives: Describe central clearing of OTC derivatives and discuss the roles, mandate, advantages, and disadvantages of the central counterparty (CCP). Explain the margin requirements for both centrally-cleared and non-centrally-cleared derivatives. Define special purpose vehicles...

Learning objectives: Describe the types, position variations, and typical underlying assets of options. Explain the specification of exchange-traded stock option contracts, including that of nonstandard products. Describe how trading, commissions, margin requirements, and exercise typically work...

Learning objective(s): Describe how trading, commissions, margin requirements, and exercise typically work for exchange-traded options. Questions: 608.1. A trader has a put option contract to sell 100 shares of a stock for a strike price of $50.00. Each of the following is true EXCEPT which is...