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• expiration — I noun cessation, close, closing, closure, completion, conclusion, consummation, death, discontinuance, discontinuation, dissolution, dying, end, ending, expiry, exspiratio, finish, limit, period, retirement, running out, stop, stoppage, term,… …   Law dictionary

• expiration — [eks΄pə rā′shən] n. [ME expiracioun < L expiratio, exspiratio < pp. of exspirare, EXPIRE] 1. a breathing out, as of air from the lungs 2. a) something breathed out b) a sound, etc. made by breathing out 3. a breathing one s last; dying …   English World dictionary

• expiration date — Options on futures generally expire on a specific date during the month preceding the futures contract delivery month. For example, an option on a March futures contract expires in February but is referred to as a March option because its… …   Financial and business terms

• Expiration Date — The last day that an options or futures contract is valid. When an investor buys an option, the contract gives them the right but not the obligation to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price, called a strike price, within a given time… …   Investment dictionary

• expiration — An option is a wasting asset; i.e., it has a limited life, usually nine months. At the end of its life, it either becomes worthless (if it is at the money or out of the money), or is automatically exercised for the amount by which it is in the… …   Financial and business terms

• Expiration Time — A specified time, after which the options contract is no longer valid. The expiration time gives a more specific deadline to an options contract on top of the expiration date by giving a time of day. The expiration time will not be the same as… …   Investment dictionary

• Expiration (options) — For an option contract, expiration is the date on which the contract expires. The option holder must elect to exercise the option or allow it to expire worthless.Typically, option contracts expire according to a pre determined calendar. For… …   Wikipedia

• Contract for difference — In finance, a contract for difference (or CFD) is a contract between two parties, typically described as buyer and seller , stipulating that the buyer will pay to the seller the difference between the current value of an asset and its value at… …   Wikipedia

• Expiration — The time when the option contract ceases to exist (expires). The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * expiration ex‧pir‧ation [ˌekspˈreɪʆn] noun [uncountable] when an official document, period of time, or right to buy shares, currency etc… …   Financial and business terms

• Contract Month — The month in which a futures contract expires. The contract can be delivered during the current month, provided that the terms and conditions set forth in the contract are met. Either delivery or expiration must take place in order to settle the… …   Investment dictionary

• expiration — /ek speuh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. a coming to an end; termination; close: the expiration of a contract. 2. the act of expiring, or breathing out; emission of air from the lungs. 3. Archaic. death. [1375 1425; late ME expiracioun < L expiration (s. of… …   Universalium