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straddle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • straddle verb To sit or stand with one leg on each side of something.

Senses

straddle is used for these senses in English:

  • straddle (finance) An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with put and call options on the same security at the same strike price, giving a non-directional position sensitive to volatility.

straddle — full definition

  1. verb To sit or stand with one leg on each side of something.
  2. verb To span or extend across both sides of something, or to hold a position between two options without committing fully to either.
  3. noun An options-trading strategy that bets on a security moving sharply in either direction.

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