Omega

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Definition: Omega


Omega


Full Definition of Omega


The change in an option’s value as a percentage of the price change in the underlying security. Omega is the derivative of gamma, and allows the investor to see the relationship between an option’s price and the underlying’s price. For example, a stock option with an omega of 2 indicates that the price of the option will increase 2% for every 1% increase in the price of the stock. also called speed.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Omega are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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