synthetic put — A strategy equivalent in risk to purchasing a put option where an investor sells stock short and buys a call. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … 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 phonics — is a method of teaching reading which first teaches the letter sounds and then builds up to blending these sounds together to achieve full pronunciation of whole words. The method relates to the English language only, and as of 2007 is the… … Wikipedia
Synthetic genetic array — analysis (SGA) is a high throughput technique for exploring synthetic lethal and synthetic sick genetic interactions (SSL). SGA allows for the systematic construction of double mutants using a combination of recombinant genetic techniques, mating … Wikipedia
synthetic merger — USA A type of merger structure which allows two companies to retain their separate legal entities, but externally the merged entity acts as a single corporate group through a series of contractual and constitutional arrangements. A well known… … Law dictionary
Synthetic options position — In finance, a synthetic underlying position is one that synthetically duplicates the payoff of a long underlying position with a long call and short put at the same strike and expiration. For example, a position which is long a 60 strike call and … Wikipedia
Synthetic racetrack surfaces for horse racing — A synthetic racetrack surface is any kind of surface substance that replaces grass, dirt or sand as the racing surface on a horse racing track. Synthetic surfaces may be desirable over traditional surfaces for several reasons, most prominently… … Wikipedia
Synthetic Call — An investment strategy that mimics the payoff of a call option. A synthetic call is created by purchasing the underlying asset, selling a bond and purchasing a put option. The strike price on the put option is equal to the face value of the bond … Investment dictionary
synthetic — A derivative position which is created synthetically by using other derivative contracts. For example, the creation of a synthetic long future by the purchase of a call option and the sale of a put option with the same exercise price and expiry… … Financial and business terms
Synthetic diamond — Synthetic diamonds of various colors grown by the high pressure high temperature technique Synthetic diamond is diamond produced in a technological process; as opposed to natural diamond, which is created in geological processes. Synthetic… … Wikipedia
