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Long Put Albatross

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

Lookback Strike Call

A lookback strike option which gives the holder the right to retroactively cash in the contract (the call option) at the...

Ladder Rung

In connection with a ladder option or similar-type option (e.g., a shout option), a ladder rung is a trigger strike...

LDFRA

It stands for long-dated forward rate agreement; a forward rate agreement (FRA) where the  is more than one year in...

Ladder Option

A time-dependent option that locks in gains once predetermined price levels are reached by the underlying. The “ladder” label refers...

LPI Swap

It stands for limited-price index swap. It is an inflation swap (a zero-coupon swap) in which a fixed amount is...

Long Call Christmas Tree

A Christmas tree spread that involves the selling of one call option at the lowest exercise price and the purchase...

Long Gut Iron Albatross

A gut iron albatross spread which is constructed by buying one call at the lowest exercise price (strike price), selling...

Long Call Strip

A call strip which involves long positions. The long call strip can be constructed with a number of contracts (call...

Linear Credit Default Swap

A basket credit default swap (credit default basket swap) in which the investors (protection sellers) are exposed to all reference...