At the money

At the money

An option is described as being at the money when the exercise price is approximately the same as the underlying price. ‘At the money’ options may also be either in or out of the money. The term is used to describe the exercise price nearest to the actual trading price of the underlying financial instrument on which the option is based. See also In the Money, Option, Out of the Money.

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