An option whose underlying is a security other than stock, such as a commodity, debt security, financial futures, index, etc....

A credit default swap (CDS) whereby the protection buyer makes a payment to the protection buyer only after the Nth...

A multiperiod option purchase strategy that seeks to avoid large losses in any single investment period by committing 10% of...

An option whose payoff depends solely on the events specified to take place upon expiration, rather than the path taken...

An interest rate swap (specifically an off-market swap) where one or both of the assets underlying the swap sell/sells at...

It stands for non-deliverable swap; a synthetic derivative which is mainly used to replicate the net cash flows of a...

A synthetic derivative which is mainly used to replicate the net cash flows of a currency coupon swap or cross-currency...

A derivative instrument which is used for hedging the exchange rate risk associated with non-convertible currencies. By definition, a non-deliverable...

It stands for non-deliverable forward; a derivative instrument which is used for hedging the exchange rate risk associated with non-convertible...

The nominal value that is used to calculate swap payments. For example, in an interest rate swap, each period's interest rates are...