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GBM

It stands for geometric Brownian motion; a process that reflects the time-evolution of an asset price. It is a stochastic...

Geometric Brownian Motion

A process that reflects the time-evolution of an asset price. It is a stochastic process commonly used in finance to...

Currency Swap Option

An option that gives the holder the right to buy or sell a currency swap at a specified exchange rate…

Put Ratio Backspread

It is a volatile options strategy, a variant on a ratio backspread (specifically a credit spread), which is the exact...

Cashless Exercise

A type of exercise whereby one can bypass the need to use one's own money to buy a stock underlying...

Interest Rate Futures Option

A futures option whose underlying is a specific interest rate. The holder of such an option, by exercising it, obtains…

Paper Profit

It refers to unrealized capital profits in an open position in options or futures (or generally in an investment portfolio).…

Bond with Warrant

A hybrid instrument that gives the holder a long position in a straight debt instrument in addition to the right (option)…

Paper Loss

It refers to unrealized capital losses in an open position in options or futures (or generally in an investment portfolio).…

Put Diagonal Calendar Spread

A diagonal calendar spread (or a calendar diagonal spread) which constitutes an option trading strategy based on the selling of...