What Are Stock Warrants?

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How are stock warrants different from stock options? More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by seamus walsh | permalink
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A stock option is a contract between two people that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell outstanding stocks at a specific price and at a specific date. Options are purchased when it is believed that the price of a stock will go up or down (depending on the option type).
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For further reading: http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/08/stock-option-warrant.asp ^[1]

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Warrants: A High-Return Investment Tool More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by Lovecraft CE | permalink
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Discover the advantages of this largely unexploited investment vehicle.
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For further reading: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/04/021704.asp ^[2]

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Warrant Definition | Investopedia More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by Joe Butts | permalink
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A derivative security that gives the holder the right to purchase securities (usually equity) from the issuer at a specific price within a certain time frame. Warrants are often included in a new debt issue as a "sweetener" to entice investors.
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For further reading: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/w/warrant.asp ^[3]

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Stock Warrants, What They are and How do they Work? More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by Sheila Williams | permalink
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We explain what are stock warrants and outline the difference between warrants and options in simple and easy terms with examples.
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For further reading: http://valuestockguide.com/all/stock-warrants/ ^[4]

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Stock Options versus Stock Warrants – What’s the Difference? More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by Dividingcheese | permalink
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I frequently hear clients and some of their advisers talk about “stock options” and “stock warrants” and there is often considerable confusion between the two. In this post, I’ll briefly describe t...

For further reading: http://www.strictlybusinesslawblog.com/2012/11/02/stock-options-versus-stock-warrants-whats-the-difference/ ^[5]

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What Are Stock Warrants? More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by Josh Gaffney | permalink
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Stock warrants give the holder the right to buy shares of a stock at a fixed price during a fixed period. They are very similar to stock options.

For further reading: http://stocks.about.com/od/advancedtrading/a/102110-What-Are-Stock-Warrants.htm ^[6]

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1. http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/08/stock-option-warrant.asp

2. http://www.investopedia.com/articles/04/021704.asp

3. http://www.investopedia.com/terms/w/warrant.asp

4. http://valuestockguide.com/all/stock-warrants/

5. http://www.strictlybusinesslawblog.com/2012/11/02/stock-options-versus-stock-warrants-whats-the-difference/

6. http://stocks.about.com/od/advancedtrading/a/102110-What-Are-Stock-Warrants.htm