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Operational Risk
Model error and operational risk management. Operational Risk Management 20 Feb 2004. Challenges of quantifying operational risk. ...
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Quanto
Quanto options have both the strike price and underlier denominated in the foreign currency. At exercise, the value of the option is calculated as the ...
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Delta and Gamma
If the stock declined USD 0.5, the portfolio would gain about USD 1.25MM. Now let's consider gamma. If delta summarizes the most significant piece of ...
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Monte Carlo Value-at-Risk
This article discusses Monte Carlo and historical VaR measures. Exhibit 1 is reproduced from the overview article measuring value-at-risk.
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Eurodollar Deposit
Eurodollar future A cash-settled future on a 3-month Eurodollar deposit. ... curve that describes the time value of money at a particulate point in time. ...
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Zero-Coupon Bond
They mature for their par value plus the final coupon. The instruments generally have terms of ten years or more. If they are issued with shorter terms, ...
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Random Walk
Explained:. arithmetic random walk. arithmetic random walk with drift. geometric random walk. random walk. simple random walk ...
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Options (Puts and Calls)
Bermudan exercise. call. European exercise. expiration date. option. option holder. option issuer. option writer. put. strike price. vanilla option ...
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Municipal Security
tax-backed bond. tax-equivalent yield. tax-exempt bond. variable rate demand obligation ... A third category of municipal bond is refunded bonds. ...
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Off-Balance Sheet Financing
Off-balance sheet financing, by comparison, is any form of funding that avoids placing owners' equity, liabilities or assets on a firm's balance sheet. ...