straddle
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This week the five-month straddle was priced at about $1.75.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
“Events are in the saddle,” said Whipple, whose two most recent books document Biden’s struggles to straddle foreign and domestic affairs.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026
Currently, the March 13 at-the-money straddle is priced at about 12% of Oracle’s stock price.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
Needed: the most that we would pay for that near-term straddle, with the price of the straddle expressed as a percentage of the underlying stock price.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
My legs weren’t long enough to straddle the horse firmly, so I eventually lay on my stomach with my limbs dangling.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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