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Shark Forward

A forward contract that allows firms to fix a forward price while benefiting from a predicted spot movement. It establishes a certain...

Tunnel Option

An option-based strategy that is mostly used in currency (and interest rate) markets and involves the purchase of a foreign exchange...

ATMF

An abbreviation for at-the-money forward; the situation in which the strike of an option is set equal to the forward price (e.g., FX rate) for the same expiration...

At-The-Money Forward

The situation in which the strike of an option is set equal to the forward price (e.g., FX rate) for the same expiration date of the...

ATM Forward

An abbreviation for at-the-money forward; the situation in which the strike of an option is set equal to the forward price (e.g., FX rate) for the same expiration...

TARF

It stands for target redemption forward; a structured product (specifically a target redemption note) which consists of a strip of forwards each of which...

Target Redemption Forward

A structured product (specifically a target redemption note) which consists of a strip of forwards each of which has its payout as the difference between...

Swap

One of the most widely used derivatives, which represents an agreement between two parties to exchange cash flows of two...

Bull-Cum-Bear Option

A zero coupon note which is constructed by combining a deep in-the-money call option with a deep in-the- money put...

FRA

It stands for forward rate agreement which is an over-the-counter agreement to apply a certain interest rate to either lending...