Tag: options

What is 'Back Month Contract' A type of futures contract that expires in any month past the front month futures contract. The...

A backspread is a type of options spread in which the trader holds more long positions than short positions. This strategy can be used...

DefinitionIn finance, a calendar spread is a spread trade involving the simultaneous purchase of futures or options expiring on a particular date and the...

What is a 'Call Protection' A call protection is a protective provision of a callable security prohibiting the issuer from calling back...

What is 'Canary Call' A step-up bond that cannot be called after completing its first-step period. The issuer of the bond reserves...

What is 'Call Swaption' A type of option between two parties that can be exercised on a swap where the buyer of...

What is 'Call On A Call' A type of compound option in which the investor has the right to exercise a call...

What is 'Call Premium' Call premium is the dollar amount over the par value of a callable fixed-income debt security that is...

What is 'Call Rule' A exchange rule whereby the official bidding price for a cash commodity is competitively established at the end...

What is CDO (Collateralized Debt Obligation)? Collateralized Debt Obligation or CDO is a financial product that brings together assets that can generate cash flow...