strike price
noun
: an agreed-upon price at which an option contract can be exercised
called also striking price
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The filing didn’t specify the strike prices or expiration dates of the contracts.
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Yun Li,john Melloy, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Barra sold 235,000 in money options at a strike price of $39, adding up to roughly $4.5 million.
—Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
These disclosures should make clear whether call options are involved, specify the strike prices and loan tenor associated with those options, and describe any hedging policies that may impact token performance.
—Zoltan Istvan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
His option strike price of $1 now has a new current value of $6.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
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Yun Li,john Melloy, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Barra sold 235,000 in money options at a strike price of $39, adding up to roughly $4.5 million.
—Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
These disclosures should make clear whether call options are involved, specify the strike prices and loan tenor associated with those options, and describe any hedging policies that may impact token performance.
—Zoltan Istvan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
His option strike price of $1 now has a new current value of $6.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Strike price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strike%20price. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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