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No-Touch Digital

A digital option that pays out if the underlying doesn’t touch (breach) a specified barrier. Therefore, the option includes a...

Nonlinear Derivative

A derivative or fixed-income security which features high convexity, i.e., its sensitivity changes with the passage of time or with...

NTM Option

It stands for near-the-money option; an option contract in which the underlying's market price is very near to the strike...

Near-The-Money Option

An option contract in which the underlying's market price is very near to the strike price. For example, a call...

NPA

It stands for notional principal amount; the nominal value that is used to calculate swap payments. For example, in an...

Notional Principal Amount

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

Notional Leverage

The use of derivatives such as options and swaps in the construction of a portfolio of assets/ investments. Notional leverage relates to other types of leverage...

Napoleon Option

An OTC-traded financial instrument (option) that allows the holder to take views on the volatility of a market. In its simplest form,...

Non-Linear Payoff

The payoff of a derivative contract that may move proportionally more or less than the price of its underlying. In general, derivatives subdivide into...

Nonlinear Payoff

The payoff of a derivative contract that may move proportionally more or less than the price of its underlying. In general, derivatives subdivide into...