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MILES

It stands for Mexican Index-linked Euro Security, a nonstandard American call option on the dollar value of the Mexican stock…

Mini

A type of electronically traded futures contract that is smaller in size than otherwise identical futures contract. That is, a…

Long Put Diagonal Calendar Spread

A put diagonal calendar spread which is designed to profit on the expectation that the underlying would break out in either…

Hiyal Shar’iyyah

Extra-legal devices or ruses/tricks that are used by late Muslim jurists to circumvent the rulings of shari’a (ahkam) in achieving…

Long Call Albatross

A long albatross that solely involves positions in call options and is typically used when an investor harbors a neutral sentiment.…

Haircut in Sukuk

A restructuring mechanism for sukuk in case of losing or distressed issuers or originators. A haircut involves agreement by sukuk…

Long Put Ladder

An extension to a bear put spread. It is a highly risky option trading strategy which suits expectations of low…

Difference Between LIBOR and SOFR

LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate) is an interbank rate used as a benchmark or reference rate for short-term interest rates....

Option-To-Double

A commodity option that gives the holder the right either to buy (call) or sell (put) the underlying asset, but...

Dayn Mu’ajjal

Arabic (دين مؤجل) for debt (dayn) that need not be repaid before it falls due (i.e., on its maturity date). However,...