writer
Definition 1
General: Drawer of a bill of exchange (check, draft, note).
Definition 2
Insurance: The underwriter.
Definition 3
Options trading: Seller of an option contract who, in exchange for a premium, is obligated to perform when the option holder exercises his or her right under the option contract. Also called option seller.
writer is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, General, Marine, & Life Insurance and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.
writer appears in the definitions of the following terms:
shareware,
negotiability,
cyberspace,
legacy,
naked position,
naked option,
exercise price,
circular credit,
freelance,
compliance
and
writer appears in the other term: option writer
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