If the stock fails to meet the strike price before the expiration date, the option expires and becomes worthless. Investors buy calls when they think the share price of the underlying security will rise or sell a call if they think it will fall. Selling an option is also referred to as ''writing'' an option. Put options give the holder the right to sell an underlying asset at a specified price (the strike price).
List of Mythical Creatures. 1  Basilisk-A legendary lizard who could kill a man with its stare. 2  Bigfoot-A type of Sasquatch native to North American forests. 3  Black Dog-An evil spirit dog that stalks city streets at night.
a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion Minotaur (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus Nemean lion (Greek mythology) an enormous lion strangled by Hercules as the first of his 12 labors