A put is an options contract that lets one investor, the put buyer, lock in a price to sell an asset before a specific time. On the other side of the contract, another investor, the put seller, agrees ...

In-the-money options are contracts where the strike price is favorable compared to the market price, offering intrinsic value ...

What Is a Put Option? A put option (or “put”), which gives the holder the right to sell, can be contrasted with a call option, which provides the holder with the right to buy the underlying security ...