Bank and Over-The-Counter Derivatives: Organizing by Asset Class
This article will provide a general overview of the different ways to organize a dealing room operation for over the counter (OTC) derivatives and the ways in which the dealing…
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Option Pricing: How Are Options Priced?
The Black-Scholes formula includes some key assumptions about options pricing that are important for traders to understand. Option Pricing The Nobel Prize in Economics in 1997 was awarded to Robert…
Derivatives Analysis and Training: Technical Analysis
Derivatives analysis can focus on two different types of analysis; fundamental analysis and technical analysis. This article will outline both types with particular focus on technical analysis. Types of Derivatives…
Financial Engineering: Combined Derivative Products
This article examines financial engineering techniques and combined derivative products in terms of their uses in the wider derivatives markets. What is Financial Engineering? Financial engineering refers to the development…
Exotic options defined.
This article outlines the concept of exotic options as well as their characteristics, different types, and differences from other types of options.
Structured Notes: Managing a Risk Profile
Structured notes could be a good choice for investors looking for increased yield and principal protection. But many structured notes can cause the investor to lose part or all of…
