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Inflation Derivatives
An Inflation Derivative is a subclass of derivative that is used by individuals to mitigate the effects of potentially large levels of inflation. Swaps are the most common types of inflation derivatives, in which a counterparty’s cash flows are...
Interest Rate Derivative
An interest rate derivative is a derivative which has as an ability to pay or receive a given amount of money at a given interest rate. Interest rate derivatives are the most popular kind of derivative, and include interest rate swaps and forex swaps...
Equity Derivatives
An Equity derivative is a derivative instrument with underlying assets based on equity securities. The value will fluctuate with changes in its underlying asset’s equity, which is usually measured by share price. Equity derivatives can be used...
Credit Derivatives
Credit derivatives are privately held negotiable bilateral contracts that allow users to manage their exposure to credit risk. To be precise, Credit derivatives are financial assets like forward contracts, swaps, and options for which the price is driven...
Vertical Spread
The Vertical spread is an options trading strategy with which a trader makes a simultaneous purchase and sale of two options of the same type that have the same expiration dates but different strike prices. Profits in a vertical spread are determined by...
Ratio Spread
The Ratio spread is an options strategy in which an investor simultaneously holds an unequal number of long and short positions. While investing, a commonly used ratio is two short options for every option purchased. It can also be said that the ratio-spread...
Diagonal Spread
A Diagonal spread is an options strategy established by simultaneously entering into a long and short position in two options of the same type i.e, two call options or two put options. It is also a strategy with different strike prices and expiration...
Free Stock Tips for 2nd March 2010
The Various – Daily Stock Recommendation Given by the various analysts and Stock Brokers are : Fortis Healthcare Ltd. – Daily stock recommendation 02-03-2010 Source Action Tip Period Target Price (Rs.) Ashish Maheshwari ...
Nifty Levels for 2nd March 2010
Please find the correct levels for nifty The Nifty Levels for 2nd March 2010 are First Resistance = 5004 First Support =4867 Second Resistance =5071 Second Support =4797 Breakout above = 5141 Break down Below =4730 The above levels are for intraday only For...
Neutral Calendar Spread
A Calendar spread is an options or futures spread established by simultaneously entering a long and short position on the same underlying asset but with different delivery months. The neutral calendar spread strategy involves buying long term calls...
Synthetic Long Call
A Synthetic Long Call strategy is a very common strategy. It is a position where a long stock position is combined with a long put option. The purchase of a put option while still owning stocks is a strategy with a limited loss and (after subtracting...
Synthetic Long Put
A synthetic long put is created when short stock position is combined with a long call of the same series. The synthetic long put is so named because the established position has the same profit potential as long put. Futures and options traders can create...
Variance Swap
A variance swap is a useful tool while investing. It is a financial derivative which allows one to speculate on or hedge risks associated with the magnitude of volatility, of some underlying product, like an exchange rate, interest rate, or stock index. One...
Free Stock Tips for 26th February 2010
The Various – Daily Stock Recommendation Given by the various analysts and Stock Brokers are : JSW Steel Ltd. – Daily stock recommendation 26-02-2010 Source Action Tip Period Target Price (Rs.) Simi Bhaumik Buy, stop loss...
Nifty Levels for 26th February 2010
Please find the correct levels for nifty The Nifty Levels for 26th February 2010 are First Resistance = 4879 First Support =4836 Second Resistance =4899 Second Support =4813 Breakout above = 4922 Break down Below =4793 The above levels are for intraday...
