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Underlying Asset

An underlying asset is a financial instrument upon which derivatives like options and futures are based, determining their value and performance.

Theta

Theta refers to the rate of decline in an option's value as its expiration date approaches, crucial in options trading strategies.

Open Position

An open position refers to any trade in financial markets that has been established but not yet closed by an offsetting trade, affecting market exposure.

Settlement

Settlement refers to the process where securities or payments are exchanged and finalized between trading parties after a transaction.

Mark-to-Market

Mark-to-market is an accounting method that assesses the value of assets at their current market prices for accurate financial reporting.