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Binary Coupon Accrual Swap

An accrual swap in which any breach (touch) of the range upper or lower boundary terminates all further potential for...

Binary Swap

An interest rate swap in which a fixed rate is exchanged for a floating rate, with the latter being set...

Binary Cap

A binary option that constitutes a cap combined with a European upper barrier. More specifically, it is an option whose...

Barrier Swaption

A swaption which activates or comes into life when the swap coupon crosses a threshold level or “barrier”. It comes...

Barrier Price

The specified interest rate, or any underlying price, that activates (knocks in) or deactivates (knocks out) a barrier option. The...

Barrier Floating-Rate Note

A floating-rate note in which the coupon is activated (knocked-in) or deactivated (knocked-out) if the reference interest rate exceeds or...

Barrier Index Warrant

A warrant in which the underlying index remains above (for a call warrant) or below (for a put warrant) a...

Barrier Warrant

A warrant in which the underlying price/ rate remains above (for a call warrant) or below (for a put warrant)...

Buying The Basis

Going long the basis, or more specifically the purchase of a cash-market investment instrument such as cash bonds or index...

Buying Hedge

A hedging transaction which involves buying futures contracts (long futures) to protect an investor against possible increases in the price...