The relationship between the exercise or strike price of your options and the current market price of the stock determines much of the value of the options. If the stock price is above the option strike price, the option is in-the-money..
Old fashioned pickle recipes tend to include alum as a key ingredient. Alum is a chemical compound most commonly found in the form of potassium aluminum sulfate. Alum is added to pickles to create the classic crispness and crunch of a good dill pickle.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved aloe vera as a natural food flavoring. Aloe leaves contain a clear gel that is often used as a topical ointment. The green part of the leaf that surrounds the gel can be used to produce a juice or a dried substance (called latex) that is taken by mouth.