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Delta of a European Stock Option

A delta of an option is a measure reflects the change in its value in response to a unit change...

Sticky Strike Rule

A rule that assumes that the implied volatility for an option with a given strike price and maturity will not...

Forward Delta

The sensitivity of an option’s premium (price) to changes in the forward market on the same underlying asset over the...

Delta Cross Hedge

A hedging technique that is usually deployed in case two mismatches occur: one between the maturities (maturity mismatch) and another...

Position Delta

The sum of all positive and negative deltas within a hedge trade position. It captures the delta of a complex...

Delta

It has different implications in different contexts. In general, delta defines the number of units of an asset that should...

Option Elasticity

The sensitivity of an option price to the change in its underlying asset price. Differently stated, it is the change...

Sticky Strike

With respect to an option's strike (strike price), it refers to the situation where the implied volatility (volatility skew) remains...

Sticky Smile

With respect to an option's strike (strike price), it refers to the situation where the implied volatility (volatility skew) remains...

Sticky Delta

A situation where the implied volatility (volatility skew) remains unchanged (i.e., it sticks) for any given delta or moneyness. Options...