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  2. Delta one - Wikipedia

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    A delta one product is a derivative with a linear, symmetric payoff profile. That is, a derivative that is not an option or a product with embedded options. Examples of delta one products are Exchange-traded funds, equity swaps, custom baskets, linear certificates, futures, forwards, exchange-traded notes, trackers, and Forward rate agreements ...

  3. Robinson Crusoe economy - Wikipedia

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    A Robinson Crusoe economy is a simple framework used to study some fundamental issues in economics. [1] It assumes an economy with one consumer, one producer and two goods. The title "Robinson Crusoe" is a reference to the 1719 novel of the same name authored by Daniel Defo

  4. Futures contract - Wikipedia

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    Futures are often used since they are delta one instruments. Calls and options on futures may be priced similarly to those on traded assets by using an extension of the Black-Scholes formula, namely the Black model. For options on futures, where the premium is not due until unwound, the positions are commonly referred to as a fution, as they ...

  5. Delta 1 - Wikipedia

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    Delta 1 may refer to: Delta One, financial derivatives products that have no optionality and as such have a delta very close to one; Delta One (business class), premier business class product for Delta Air Lines. Fairey Delta 1, a research airplane made by Fairey Aviation; Delta (rocket family), pre-Delta-II (Delta I) rockets

  6. 2008 Société Générale trading loss - Wikipedia

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    In 2005 he was promoted to the bank's Delta One products team in Paris [4] where he was a junior trader. [5] Société Générale's Delta One business includes program trading, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), swaps, index and quantitative trading.

  7. Convexity (finance) - Wikipedia

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    This value is isolated via a straddle – purchasing an at-the-money straddle (whose value increases if the price of the underlying increases or decreases) has (initially) no delta: one is simply purchasing convexity (optionality), without taking a position on the underlying asset – one benefits from the degree of movement, not the direction.

  8. Equity swap - Wikipedia

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    The two cash flows are usually referred to as "legs" of the swap; one of these "legs" is usually pegged to a floating rate such as LIBOR. This leg is also commonly referred to as the "floating leg". The other leg of the swap is based on the performance of either a share of stock or a stock market index. This leg is commonly referred to as the ...

  9. Jérôme Kerviel - Wikipedia

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    In 2005 he was promoted to the bank's delta one products team in Paris, [11] where he was a junior trader. [12] SocGen's Delta One business includes program trading, exchange-traded funds, swaps, index futures and quantitative trading.