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contract size

The quantity of the underlying security that the holder of an option possesses the right to buy or sell. For an equity option, the contract size is 100 shares (unless a split or other special circumstances have occurred).

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  1. Contract Size Definition | Investopedia
    The deliverable quantity of commodities or financial instruments underlying futures and option contracts that are traded on an exchange. The contract size is ...
     
  2. What is contract size? definition and meaning
    Definition of contract size: The quantity of the underlying security that the holder of ... For an equity option, the contract size is 100 shares (unless a split or other ...
     
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    A contract size is the quantity of currency being bought and sold. In the world of retail Forex, there are usually two types of contract size.
     
  4. Contract Size by FuturesTradingpedia.com
    Learn about what Contract Size mean in futures trading with examples and pictures.
     
  5. Understanding a Futures Contract and Specifications
    For example, the contract size for gold futures is 100 ounces. That means when you are buying 1 contract of gold, you are really controlling 100 ounces of gold.
     
  6. Contract Size - Financial Dictionary - The Free Dictionary
    In futures and options, the size or amount of an asset to be delivered. For example, stock options nearly always specify 100 shares, while a silver futures contract ...
     
  7. S&P 500
    SP= Clearing View product and vendor codes. Contract Size, $250 x S&P 500 futures price. Tick Size (minimum fluctuation), OUTRIGHT, 0.10 index points=$25 ...
     
  8. Unusual Contract Size | Global Derivatives
    Where contracts have been affected by recent corporate actions resulting in currently tradable contracts being of a non-standard contract size, this information ...