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Variable-Notional Option

An option which has, like a European option, a fixed expiration date (it can only be exercised at that date),...

Vanilla Convertible

An instrument (part debt and part equity) that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to exchange his...

VG Model

It stands for variance gamma model; an option pricing model which is based purely on jumps between successive nodes where...

Variance Gamma Model

An option pricing model which is based purely on jumps between successive nodes where small jumps occur often and large...

Vacation Spread

Another name for a ratio backspread. It was termed so (vacation spread) because it is one of the most secure...

Volatility of Volatility

A measure of volatility which supposes that volatility is a random market risk variable, rather than a known and constant...

Volatility Value

The degree to which the price of the underlying of an option fluctuates. For an out-of-the-money option, it represents the...

Vvol

An abbreviation for volatility of volatility, which is a statistical concept implying that volatility of of a series of random...

Vol-Vol

The volatility of volatility. A measure of volatility which supposes that volatility is a random market risk variable, rather than...

Volatility Swap

As a volatility derivative, it is an agreement (swap) that entails exchanging the realized volatility between the time of entering...