Fennel is a perennial, pleasant-smelling herb with yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean, but is now found throughout the world. Dried fennel seeds are often used in cooking as an anise-flavored spice.But donât confuse fennel with anise; though they look and taste similar, they are not the same. Fennelâs dried ripe seeds and oil are used to make medicine.Fennel is used for various digestive problems including heartburn, intestinal gas, bloating, loss of appetite, and colic in infants.It is also used for upper respiratory tract infections, coughs, bronchitis, cholera, backache, bedwetting, and visual problems.t is native to the Mediterranean, but is now found throughout the world. Dried fennel seeds are often used in cooking as an anise-flavored spice. But donât confuse fennel with anise; though they look and taste similar, they are not the same.
Sell 1 TUV Sep 30 put at 8. 1  Determine the maximum gain. The seller makes money only if the holder of the option fails to exercise it. 2  Find the maximum loss. To calculate the maximum loss, you have to exercise the option at the strike price. The strike price is 30, so you place $3,000 (30 strike price Ã 100 shares per option) on the opposite side of the options chart.
But if you went to the dealer to buy the same car, the dealer would sell it to you for $2,220. That's the ask price. The spread is the difference between the two: $1,545 in the case of the car. The same goes for stocks. If you're looking to sell a stock, a broker will offer to buy it for one price, the bid. And if you're looking to buy it, the broker will offer to sell it to you for another, higher ask price. The spread is the broker's profit. Luckily for everyone, other than brokers, the difference between bid and ask prices has gotten quite small. For instance, the bid on General Electric stock recently was $32.77 and the ask $32.79. The more frequently a stock trades, the closer the bid and ask get. In other words, the spread gets smaller.