Put option - AshokBhat/investing GitHub Wiki

About

• Stock market instrument
• Right to sell an asset, at a specified price, by a specified date to a given party (the buyer of the put)

Use

• Interpreted as a negative sentiment about the future value of the underlying stock
• To protect against a fall in the price of a stock below a specified price.

See also

• [Call option]] ](/AshokBhat/investing/wiki/[[Put-option) | Put-call ratio