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Vanilla Cap

An interest rate cap (cap) that comes with no additional features. In other words, the structure of a vanilla cap...

Value Date

The date on which a financial instrument (such as a bond) or derivative contract (such as a swap) begins to...

Variable-Notional Swaption

An option on a variable-notional swap. This option (swaption) gives the holder the right without the obligation to enter into...

Variable Strike Cap

An interest rate cap which provides, at specific adjustment dates, protection against increasing interest rates for loans and mortgages. It...

Variable Strike Floor

An interest rate floor which provides, at specific adjustment dates, protection against decreasing interest rates for loans and mortgages. It...

Vera

A second-order Greek that that relates the rate of change in a derivative's rho to changes in volatility. In other...

Vanilla Swap

A standard swap structure in which swaps have generic or well-defined features, especially in relation to coupons, notional principal, swap...

Volatility Swap Cap

A cap which is placed on the payment of one or both counterparties to a volatility swap. This cap usually...

Variable Swaption

A swaption in which the underlying swap has a fixed tenor at the trade date. If the option is exercisable...

Variable Notional Forward Foreign Exchange Contract

A foreign exchange contract in which the notional is determined by a specific tradable financial price/ asset. For instance, the...