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Variance Swap
Variance Swap
A variance swap is a financial instrument used for calculating the difference between an expected return and an actual re...
Put Option
PUT OPTION
When an investor the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock at an agreed-upon price and date, it is known as ...
Nifty 50 index
Nifty 50 index
What is an Index?
An index is a method of measuring fragments of the stock market. An index is a tool that obtains its v...
Volatility Swap
Volatility Swap
What is Swap?
A Swap is an exchange of any financial instrument between two parties. It is a derivative contract. Swap...
Euroclear System
Euroclear System
Euroclear System is a clearinghouse that settles and clears securities trades executed on European exchanges. It is on...
Options Delta
Options Delta
Options Greeks are a number of risk measures denoted by the Greek letters. They indicate the sensitivity of an option to ...
Barrier Options
Barrier Options
A barrier option is a type of derivative where the payoff depends on whether or not the underlying asset has reached t...
Difference Between ETF and Mutual Funds
Difference Between ETF and Mutual Funds
Introduction
Mutual funds and ETF offer investors pooled investment product options. Both the ...
Money Market Funds
Money Market Funds
Money market funds are short-term debt funds that invest in highly liquid, near-term instruments such as cash and c...
Gilt-Edged Securities
Gilt-Edged Securities
Gilt-edged securities are high-grade bonds that are issued by some national governments and private organizations...