Opening Sale A transaction made by an investor with the intention of creating or increasing a short option position. Opening Transaction An investor either buying or selling an option contract to open a new position.
Opening Sale A transaction in which the seller's intention is to create or increase a short position in a given series of options.
Opening sale Creation of or increase in a short position in a given series of options.
To sell an option that is not owned through an opening sale transaction. While this position remains open, the writer is subject to fulfilling the obligations of that option contract; i.e.
See also: Right, Underlying, Exchange, Strike Price, Stock
 
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