near-the-money

基本解释

When money is available in near-limitless quantities, the victim sinks into a kind of 7)inertia.
儅他們擁有著近乎無限量的金錢以後，就會沉迷於消費的慣性中。
As Prof. Dimson puts it, 'If your children will have a wedding in the near future and you absolutely must pay for it, keep your money risk-free.
正如迪姆森教授所言：“如果你的孩子快要結婚，你肯定要爲婚禮掏錢，那就把錢放在穩妥的地方。
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Not even the short-seller Mr. Chanos was able to profit from AIG's near-collapse. The company didn't fail quickly enough, and he exited his money-losing short positions in 2007.
但即便是做空的高手查諾斯也沒能從美國國際集團幾近崩潰的侷麪中賺到錢，因爲這家公司沒有他預想中那麽快地崩磐，所以他在2007年的時候就把錢給轉移出來了。

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To find the prices of these hypothetical options, you need an implied volatility, which I derived by finding implieds on near-term options which were about 5% in-the-money.
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