A call or put contract.
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Deferred Income Tax
Balance sheet liability reflecting taxes due, but not yet paid.
Order Number
An eight or nine-digit number assigned to every order entered into the system.
Deferred Load
Sales charge paid when selling a mutual fund (a.k.a. back-end load).
Debt to Equity (Long Term)
Total long term debt divided by total shareholder equity.
Operating Margin
Operating income divided by sales.
Debt to Equity (Total)
Total (short and long term) debt divided by total shareholder equity.
Option Class
All options of the same type, either calls or puts, that have the same underlying security.
Debt Value
The total dollar value of volume traded on one side of the transaction for a specified period. It equals price multiplied by volume divided by 100.
Option Cycle
A set pattern of months when a class of options expires.