Options Trading Glossary

Description: Options Glossary, Gamma, Gap,Go Long,Go Short

Gamma

The rate of change in an option's delta for a one-unit change in the price of the underlying security.

Gap

A day in which the daily range is completely above or below the previous day's daily range.

Go Long

To buy securities, options or futures.

Go Short

To sell securities, options or futures.

Going Ahead

Unethical brokerage activity whereby the broker trades first for his or her own account before filling the customer's order(s).

Good Until Cancelled (GTC)

A designation applied to some types of orders, meaning the order remains in effect until it is either filled or cancelled.

Guts

A strangle where the call and the put are in-the-money.

Hammering the Market

The intense selling of stocks by speculators who think the market is about to drop because they think prices are inflated.

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