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 A contract that grants the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell currency at a specified price during a specified period of time. |
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 Investors can hedge against foreign currency risk by purchasing a currency option put or call. |
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 Options Basics Tutorial - An introduction to the world of options, covering everything from primary concepts to how options work and why you might use them. |
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