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Brea

  (brā'ə)

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A city of southern California north of Anaheim. It is a residential community with varied light industries. Population: 38,600.

1. In general, the point at which gains equal losses.

2. In options, the market price that a stock must reach for option buyers to avoid a loss if they exercise. For a call, it is the strike price plus the premium paid. For a put, it is the strike price minus the premium paid.

Also referred to as a "breakeven".

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Brea may refer to:

• Brea (mythology), an Irish mythological god
• Brea, California, United States
• Ludovico Brea, a Renaissance painter
• Brea, Benjamín, a Venezuelan musician
• Brea (colony), an ancient colony founded by Athens

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