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Xccy Call

A currency option that confers on the holder the right, but not the obligation, to purchase an amount of foreign…

Xccy Put

A currency option that confers on the holder the right, but not the obligation, to sell an amount of foreign…

Xccy Swaption 

A cross-currency derivative which constitutes an option giving the holder the right, without the obligation, to enter into a cross-currency…

Cross-Currency Floor

A cash-settled option that sets a minimum limit (floor/ interest rate floor) on the spread between two benchmark interest rates…

Continuous Asian Option

An Asian option in which the average of underlying prices, interest rates, indices, etc, is calculated on all the time…

Condor

In option parlance, a condor is a variation on a butterfly option, in which the two short options (sold options)…

CMO Swap

It stands for collateralized mortgage obligation swap. An interest rate swap (specifically an index amortizing swap) in which the amortization of…

Currency-Protected Swap

A cross currency basis swap which doesn’t involve currency conversion. For example, assume short-term interest rates in Japan are very…

Call Spread

An option spread which involves buying a call with a given strike price and expiration date while short selling another…

Call Reverse Knock-Out

A reverse knock-out option (RKO option) in which the barrier is at a level above the spot underlying price. This…