Artificial Price: Artificial Price is a futures price that has been affected by a manipulation and is thus higher or lower than it would have been if it reflected the forces of supply and demand.
CIF: CIF is the cost, insurance, and freight paid to a point of destination and included in the price quoted.
Commodity: A commodity, as defined in the Commodity Exchange Act, includes the agricultural commodities enumerated in Section 1a(4) of the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 USC 1a(4), and all other goods and articles, except onions as provided in Public Law 85-839 (7 USC 13-1), a 1958 law that banned futures trading in onions, and all services, rights, and interests in which contracts for future delivery are presently or in the future dealt in.
Corner: Corner is a securing such relative control of a commodity that its price can be manipulated, that is, can be controlled by the creator of the corner. Corner could be refer in the extreme situation as to obtain contracts requiring the delivery of more commodities than are available for delivery.
Put: Put is an option contract that gives the holder the right but not the obligation to sell a specified quantity of a particular commodity or other interest at a given price (the "strike price") prior to or on a future date. Call options is another type of options.
Security: Generally, Security is a transferable instrument representing an ownership interest in a corporation (equity security or stock) or the debt of a corporation, municipality, or sovereign. Other forms of debt such as mortgages can be converted into securities. Certain derivatives on securities (e.g., options on equity securities) are also considered securities for the purposes of the securities laws. Security futures products are considered to be both securities and futures products. Futures contracts on broad-based securities indexes are not considered securities.
Short: Short (shorting) is the selling side of an open futures contract.
Squeeze: Squeeze is a market situation in which the lack of supplies tends to force shorts to cover their positions by offset at higher prices.
Transaction: Transaction is an entry or liquidation of a trade.
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Naked options trading is very risky - many people lose money trading them. It is recommended contacting your broker or investment professional to find out about trading risk and margin requirements before getting involved into trading uncovered options.