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synthetic short call — A short call option position created synthetically by the sale of the future or underlying and the sale of a put option. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary … Financial and business terms
synthetic short put — A short put position created synthetically by the purchase of the future or underlying and the sale of a call option. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary … Financial and business terms
Synthetic Futures Contract — A position created by combining call and put options for the purpose of mimicking the payout schedule and characteristics of a futures contract. A synthetic long futures contract is created by combining long calls and short puts. A synthetic… … Investment dictionary
synthetic stock — An option strategy that is equivalent to the underlying stock. A long call and a short put is synthetic long stock. A long put and a short call is synthetic short stock. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
synthetic call option — A combination of a long futures contract and a long put, called a synthetic long call. Also, a combination of a short futures contract and a short put, called a synthetic short call. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary … Financial and business terms
synthetic put option — A combination of a short futures contract and a long call, called a synthetic long put. Also, a combination of a long futures contract and a short call, called a synthetic short put. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary … Financial and business terms
synthetic position — A hedging strategy combining futures and futures options for price protection and increased profit potential; for example, by buying a put option and selling (writing) a call option, a trader can construct a position that is similar to a short… … Financial and business terms
synthetic futures — A combination of a put and a call with the same strike price, in which both are bullish, called synthetic long futures. Also, a combination of a put and a call with the same strike price, in which both are bearish, called synthetic short futures … Financial and business terms
Synthetic aperture radar — (SAR) is a form of radar in which the highly directional (and thus very large) rotating antenna used by conventional radar is replaced with many low directivity small stationary antenna positions scattered over some area near or around the target … Wikipedia
Synthetic biology — is a new area of biological research that combines science and engineering. It encompasses a variety of different approaches, methodologies, and disciplines with a variety of definitions. What they all have in common, however, is that they see… … Wikipedia
