2. Verb. (third-person singular of straddle) ¹
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Definition of Straddles
1. straddle [v] - See also: straddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Straddles
Literary usage of Straddles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Stock-brokers and Stock-exchanges by John Randolph Dos Passos (1905)
"Puts, Calls, Straddles and Pools Considered Apart from their Wagering Aspect.
It is proposed to consider these dealings apart from any aspect they might ..."
2. Brokerage Accounts: A Treatise on the Business of Brokerage, Its Accounting by Frederick Simson Todman (1916)
"Straddles 1. Direct Purchases. Direct purchases by mills and spot merchants
presuppose that the delivery of and payment for cotton are made as it is ..."
3. Investment and Speculation: A Description of the Modern Money Market and by Thomas Conway, Albert William Atwood (1914)
"Puts, calls and straddles.—There are several other ways in which a man may ...
The purchase and sale of "puts," "calls" and "straddles" are favorite devices ..."
4. Thomas Gibson's Special Market Letters, 1908 by Thomas Gibson (1909)
"SPREADS AND Straddles. May 28, 1908. I have recently recommended sales of ...
As a general rule I do not care about these stock market "straddles," but ..."
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