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Forward Bleed

A bleed that measures the effect of time on an option contract (or an options portfolio) as it becomes closer...

Backward Bleed

A bleed that measures the effect of time on an option contract (or an options portfolio) as it goes farther...

Modified Alpha

A risk measure for options which is computed by relating an option's modified theta to its gamma: Modified alpha =...

Alpha

A risk measure for options which is computed by relating an option's theta to its gamma: Alpha = decay/ gamma...

Credit Spread

The difference between the values of two options, that is made when the value of the one sold exceeds the value...

Rent

The amount of the change in an option price with respect to the decrease in time to expiration. The option value declines or decays...

Time Decay

The amount of the change in an option price with respect to the decrease in time to expiration. The option value declines with the passage...

Bleed

A change in the sensitivity of an option (or generally a derivative) with the passage of time, holding everything else constant (e.g., volatility)....