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2. A derivative such as a swap is out of the money when, for example, the swap rate is unfavourable compared with the current market rate, so that the net present value of the derivative is negative. | 1. | ||
An option is out of the money when immediate exercise of the option would result in a loss for the holder of the option. | |||
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A derivative such as a swap is out of the money when, for example, the swap rate is unfavourable compared with the current market rate, so that the net present value of the derivative is negative. | |||
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* [[Credit support annex]] | * [[Credit support annex]] | ||
* [[In the money]] | * [[In the money]] | ||
Revision as of 14:50, 21 August 2013
(OTM).
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An option is out of the money when immediate exercise of the option would result in a loss for the holder of the option.
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A derivative such as a swap is out of the money when, for example, the swap rate is unfavourable compared with the current market rate, so that the net present value of the derivative is negative.
