"diagonal spread" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diagonal spreads [plural]
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  1. (finance) In derivatives trading, an options spread position having features of both a calendar spread and a vertical spread. It is established by simultaneously buying and selling equal amount of option contracts of the same type (call or put) but with different strike prices and expiration dates. Wikipedia link: diagonal spread Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-diagonal_spread-en-noun-KEItE6DP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, finance

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