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Not the same as operating income. See pro forma earnings. 

Sales minus all expenses except income taxes and other items not related to basic business.

Operating income divided by sales.

All options of the same type, either calls or puts, that have the same underlying security.

A set pattern of months when a class of options expires.

The buyer of an option contract who has the right to exercise the option during its lifetime.

An individual option contract for a given security.

A call or put contract.

An eight or nine-digit number assigned to every order entered into the system.

OTC (over-the-counter) foreign trading refers to UMIR Rule 6.4 (e), which permits a trade to be executed off the Exchange, if one or both Participating Organization/Member client accounts are outside of Canada, provided such trades are reported within a specific time frame to the Exchange for public dissemination of the transaction.