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Long Calendar Straddle

A calendar straddle (horizontal straddle) that is designed to profit as the underlying is believed to stay stagnant over a…

Long Calendar Call Spread

A calendar call spread that is established by selling a front-month call option at a given strike price and buying a…

Instrike

A barrier strike that represents the underlying price at which knock-in options become standard options, i.e., effective and able to...

Outstrike

A type of barrier strike that represents the underlying price at which knock-out options expire or pay off in case...

Barrier Strike

The strike level at which a barrier product (e.g., a barrier option) either becomes effective (in which case, it is...

Butterfly Spread

A neutral option strategy (limited profit and limited risk strategy) that combines a bull spread and a bear spread. This…

Bottom Fishing Option

An option that allows the holder to specify a certain price level that caps his range of participation in spot…

CTM Option

An abbreviation for close-to-the-money option; an option contract in which the underlying’s market price is very near to the strike…

CB Option

It stands for convertible bond option; an option that gives the holder of a convertible bond for shares of common…

Forward Vol Agreement

An agreement that a seller and a buyer enter into in order to exchange a straddle option at a specific expiration…