out of the money

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Prepositional phrase

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out of the money

  1. (finance, securities) Of an option, yielding a loss if exercised.
    It's two bucks out of the money now, but it still has three weeks until expiration.
  2. Failing to achieve a sufficiently high ranking in a contest to earn money (for oneself, or for those who have placed a bet).
    Antonym: in the money

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