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Index Price-Weighted Variance Swap

A variance swap in which the buyer (the long) receives, at maturity, the realized daily variance of the reference underlying...

Price-Weighted Variance Swap

A variance swap in which the buyer (the long) receives, at maturity, the realized daily variance of the reference underlying...

Down-Variance Swap

A conditional variance swap (also a corridor variance swap) in which realized volatility accrues when the underlying remains below a...

Up-Variance Swap

A conditional variance swap (also a corridor variance swap) in which realized volatility accrues when the underlying remains above a...

Conditional Variance Swap

A variance swap that allows investors to take exposure on a specific level of volatility provided that the underlying has...

Weighted Variance Swap

A variation on variance swaps which weights the periodic squared return of the underlying by the ratio of current price...

Variance Swap

An agreement to exchange the realized variance rate between the time of entering into the agreement and expiration date, based...

Corridor Variance Swap

A variance swap in which the underlying’s price should fall within a specified range or corridor if its squared return...

Entropy Swap

An enhanced alternative to a variance swap. In view of the insensitivity of variance swap to the level of the...

Gamma Swap

A variation on variance swaps which weights the periodic squared return of the underlying by the ratio of current price to initial...