SFinance glossary

Stock Options

Quick definition

The right to buy or sell shares.

Overview

Stock options are contracts giving the right to buy or sell shares at a set price before an expiry date, used for hedging or speculation.

Common uses

Investment strategies
Compensation plans
Risk management

Examples of use in small businesses

Rewarding employees
Protecting investments
Reducing market exposure

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