delta
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The delta on the convertibles is estimated at around 70%, according to Bloomberg, meaning holders of the preferred will see a 70-cent increase for a $1 increase in the common stock.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
A high delta means the convertibles track the stock closely.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Its broad delta lies between the Pathein River to the west and the Yangon River to the east.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
To simplify, being delta neutral means option dealers will shift their holdings of the underlying asset as option prices move in order to maintain a hedged position.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
All rigging whole and all hands well, we rested, letting the wind and steersmen work the ships, for five days; on the fifth we made the delta.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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