Glossary – Finance
There are 7 names in this directory beginning with the letter R.
Rainbow Option
An option whose payoff is dependent on two or more underlying variables.
Range-Forward Contract
The combination of a long call and short put or the combination of a short call and long put.
Rebalancing
The process of adjusting a trading position periodically. Usually the purpose is to maintain delta neutrality.
Repo (Repurchase Agreement)
A procedure for borrowing money by selling securities to a counterparty and agreeing to buy them back later at a slightly higher price.
Repo Rate
The rate of interest in a repo transaction.
Risk-Free Rate
The rate of interest that can be earned without assuming any risks.
Risk-Neutral Valuation
The valuation of an option or other derivative assuming the world is risk neutral. Risk-neutral valuation gives the correct price for a derivative in all worlds, not just in a risk-neutral world.