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Options Basics

In: Fixed Coupon Note High Returns and Low Risk

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  • Rajiv Aggarwal

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In order to understand Fixed Coupon Notes (FCNs) one must understand the basics of Options. In the financial world, ‘Option’ is the same as its literal meaning. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines Option as ‘the power or right to choose’. When one has an Option, it means that he has the right to choose. In the financial parlance, this is usually associated with the right to buy or sell…

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  • Rajiv Aggarwal, 2020. "Options Basics," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Fixed Coupon Note High Returns and Low Risk, chapter 2, pages 37-56, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789811225048_0002
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    Keywords

    Investments; Wealth Management; Structured Products; Reverse Convertibles; Autocallables; Investors; Investment Bank; Equity; Fixed Income; Bonds; Index; Phoenix Note;
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    JEL classification:

    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
    • G24 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage

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