期权期货-复习概要.doc

复习题 Explanation 名词解释 speculators wish to take a position in the market.Either they are betting that a price will go up or they are betting that it will go down. They use derivatives to get extra leverage Hedgers are interested in reducing a risk that they already face. Arbitrage involves locking in a risk-less profit by entering simultaneously into transactions in two or more markets. A call option gives the holder the right to buy an asset by a certain date for a certain price. Put option: A put option gives the holder the right to sell an asset by a certain date for a certain price.