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The component of | The component of the value of an option which relates to the gain - if any - which could be earned by immediate exercise of the option. | ||
For a call option this is the excess - if any - of the underlying asset price over the strike price. | For a call option this is the excess - if any - of the underlying asset price over the strike price. | ||
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The component of the value of an option which relates to the gain - if any - which could be earned by immediate exercise of the option.
For a call option this is the excess - if any - of the underlying asset price over the strike price.
For a put option it is the excess - if any - of the strike price over the underlying asset price.
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The value of any financial asset determined by reference to the present value of its expected net future cash flows.
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More generally, the value of any asset determined by reference to its particular fundamental characteristics, rather than by reference to current market prices.
