striking price

noun

Finance. the fixed price at which a person can exercise an option to buy or sell something, especially in a call or put option.

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Also called exercise price.

Origin of striking price

First recorded in 1960–65

Words nearby striking price

strikeout, strikeover, striker, striking, striking circle, striking price, striking train, strimmer, strimon, strindberg, strine
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