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Scrip Dividend

A dividend that is issued by a company in the form of a promissory note (note payable), whereby the company…

Roll Back

An options strategy that involves the replacement of a position by closing out one option contract with another that has…

Spatial Transformation

A type of transformation that involves availing solvency at different places (institutionial presences) using loans, cash transactions, etc. It also…

Reverse ZC Swap

A zero coupon swap (ZC swap) in which payments are reversed. That is the zero coupon payment is made at…

Shogun Bond

A foreign bond that is publicly floated in Japan and denominated in currency other than yen (hence it is called…

Whipsaw

A loss that results from a security making a sudden reversal immediately after a position is taken. The whipping action…

Short Calendar Put Spread

A calendar put spread that involves selling a far-month put and buying a near-month put of the same strike price.…

Book

A list that is maintained by a specialist in order to track unfilled buy and sell orders. A specialist can…

Short Calendar Call Spread

A calendar call spread that involves selling a far-month call and buying a near-month call of the same strike price.…

Beneficial Ownership

An ownership that is enjoyed by having a stake in a publicly-traded company (in the form of securities) or having…