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...
Discount is a reduction or deduction (or concession) in the sale price that is extended by a seller to a...
Credit risk is the danger of financial loss that arises from the possibility that borrowers in ordinary business dealings and...
Synthetic structures can be built entirely out of CDSs rather than real assets. In a typical cash deal, the investors...
Market breadth is a measure of the total number of securities that contribute to a given move in an index...
Implementation shortfall (IS) is defined as a measure of trading inefficiency- i.e., it measures the cost of trade implementation. For...
The buy side of the trading industry consists of investors (both individual and institutional, mutual funds, trusts, insurance funds, pension...
The sell side of the trading industry consists of dealers and brokers who provide exchange services to the buy side....
A short call synthetic straddle is a neutral option strategy (in essence, it is a short straddle strategy) that is...