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married put
Married putA put option bought at the same time as its underlying securities in order to hedge the price paid for the securities.Married PutA strategy to reduce or eliminate the risk of price depreciation on a stock by buying a put option on that stock. When an investor owns a stock and is concerned about price depreciation, he/she may buy a put option, giving him/her the right but not the obligation to sell the stock at a relatively high strike price on or before the expiration date. If the price does depreciate, the investor exercises the option and sells the stock to cover losses and perhaps make a profit. If the price appreciates instead, the investor simply lets the option expire and may keep the stock or sell it at the higher price. A married put may be thought of as insurance against price depreciation.married put A put and stock that are purchased at the same time so that a hedge position can be established. This purchase provides the investor with unlimited upside potential, with the put acting as insurance against losses from a declining stock price. See also protective put. |