Common use of Nature of Options Clause in Contracts

Nature of Options. Options is a contract in which the seller gives the buyer the right to buy or sell the underlying asset at a fixed price within a specified period of time and conditions, or the right to receive payment from the seller under the conditions specified in the contract. The buyer is required to pay a premium to the seller in exchange for such right to buy or sell. Options which grants the buyer the right to buy an underlying asset or variable at a fixed price is a call options while options which grants the buyer the right to sell an underlying asset or variable at a fixed price is a put options. Such right must be exercised according to the terms and conditions specified in the Options. When the buyer exercises his options, the seller may make physical delivery of the underlying asset or make cash settlement where the cash difference between the exercise price and the market value or price of the underlying asset or variable at a time or a period of time in the future as set out in the contract is paid to the buyer.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Derivatives Agent Agreement, Derivatives Agent Agreement

Nature of Options. Options is a contract in which the seller gives the buyer the right to buy or sell the underlying asset at a fixed price within a specified period of time and conditions, or the right to receive payment from the seller under the conditions specified in the contract. The buyer is required to pay a premium to the seller in exchange for such right to buy or sell. Options which grants the buyer the right to buy an underlying asset or variable at a fixed price is a call options while options which grants the buyer the right to sell an underlying asset or variable at a fixed price is a put options. Such right must be exercised according to the terms and conditions specified in the Optionsan options contract. When the buyer exercises his options, the seller may make physical delivery of the underlying asset or make cash settlement where the cash difference between the exercise price and the market value or price of the underlying asset or variable at a time or a period of time in the future as set out in the contract is paid to the buyer.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Derivatives Trading Agreement