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NTM Option

It stands for near-the-money option; an option contract in which the underlying's market price is very near to the strike...

Near-The-Money Option

An option contract in which the underlying's market price is very near to the strike price. For example, a call...

Traffic Light Option

An OTC option that belongs to the class of correlation derivatives, and which represents a European-style derivative with a payoff...

Fixed Volatility

A volatility whose magnitude is theoretically set the same across different delta values of an option. The standard Black-Scholes model...

CMS Spread Option

A spread option (an interest rate derivative) that pays a coupon based on the differential between the CMS rate over...

Flat Volatility

A volatility whose magnitude is theoretically set the same across different delta values of an option. The standard Black-Scholes model...

Cash Equitization

The purchase of an equity derivative such as an equity futures, an equity forward, or a synthetic equity option and collateralize it with an existing cash...

FVA

It stands for funding value adjustment; it constitutes part of x-value adjustments (XVA). By definition, it is the value adjustment...

FVA

An agreement (forward volatility agreement) that a seller and a buyer enter into in order to exchange a straddle option...

Horizontal Spread

An option or futures spread trade that is established by simultaneously buying and selling options or futures that have different...