Investment & trading encyclopedia

Understand investment products, market mechanics, indicators and research terminology. Each entry includes an explanation, example, cautions and related learning.

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Options & futuresBeginner

Strike Price

The strike price, also called the exercise price, is the fixed price at which an option holder can buy (for a call) or sell (for a put) the underlying asset. It is set in the contract and does not change when the market price moves.