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long leg
long leg n (Cricket) cricket a. a fielding position on the leg side near the boundary almost directly behind the batsman's wicketb. a fielder in this position long leg
Long legThe part of an option spread in which an agreement to buy the underlying security is made.Long LegIn an option spread, the portion that is a long position. For example, if a spread consists of a long position on one option and a short position on a similar option, the long position is called the long leg. It should not be confused with a leg in a swap.long leg The side of an option spread (that is, one option bought long and one option sold short) that an investor is long. With a spread that involves owning a June 20 put and being short a March 20 put, the June 20 put represents the long leg. Compare short leg. |