An option is a derivative contract granting its owner (holder) the right, but not the obligation to buy (for a call option) or…

A warrant is a security, issued by a company (such as a financial institution), giving the holder the right to...

A long straddle is a straddle whereby two options (a call and a put) are simultaneously purchased on the same...

A deferred capped call is a capped call whose payoff is not received instantaneously by the option holder, but rather...

A warrant is a security, issued by a company (such as a financial institution), giving the holder the right to...

Writing naked options (selling naked options) is usually subject to initial margin requirements. The initial margin that is required by...

First generation exotics are a breed of exotics that has developed as simple or standard additions/ features to derivatives (as...

A one-touch option is a type of exotic option (and a barrier option) in which the holder receives a payout once...

A one-touch option is a type of exotic option (and a barrier option) in which the holder receives a payout once...

A short call synthetic straddle is a neutral option strategy (in essence, it is a short straddle strategy) that is...