It refers to unrealized capital gains in an open position in options or futures (or generally in an investment portfolio).…
Arabic (دين مرجو الأداء) for debt (dain) that is collectible- i.e., one whose repayment is comfortably certain. The creditor expects…
Trades that involve selling a financial instrument without first borrowing the instrument or insuring that it already exists, as would…
Arabic (دين مرجو) for debt (dain) that is collectible- i.e., one whose repayment is comfortably certain. The creditor expects with…
A multiperiod option purchase strategy that is designed to avoid large losses in any single investment period by committing 10%…
Arabic (دين غير صØÙŠØ) for debt (dain) that may be waived in different means that are not confined to repayment…
The language of derivatives (such as delta, DV01, vega, gamma, notionals, vol-vol, fugit, etc) may be hard and confusing to…
An Islamic fiqh term that is associated with the process of sulh al-ibra’ or discharge reconciliation. The creditor party accepts…
An abbreviation for inflation-indexed cap; an inflation derivative that pays out if inflation (as measured by percentage increase in the…
Cash awkaf, or more precisely cash awqaf, are a form of waqf (pl. awqaf) in which the assets assigned as…