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By now, most Swiss wealth managers will have received offers on so called “Outperformance Certificates” from banks. This is a classic of the Swiss structured
January 11, 2023
By now, most Swiss wealth managers will have received offers on so called “Outperformance Certificates” from banks. This is a classic of the Swiss structured
Recently we have looked at the benefit of the Vol KO put for the investors. They indeed provide a cheap hedge, with a backtesting that
We wrote recently about the temptation of the 3-month 95% put on SPX, that rarely pays out. Investors choose is because it is cheaper than
Investors are always reluctant to buy puts to protect their portfolio. Indeed, the market “usually goes up” and spending premium to buy protection is seen
Investors do no like to lose money when the market is correcting. Nevertheless, they do not like to spend money to buy puts either. They
Last week, Barclays announced that it has stopped the sales and new issuance of its Exchange Traded Noted VXX (VIX short term futures ETN). It
The Barrier Reverse convertible is one of the simplest and oldest form of a yield enhancement structured product.
The Reverse convertible is the simplest and oldest form of a yield enhancement structured product.
I started my career at Goldman Sachs in London as an Equity Exotics Trader, trading Index exotics, single stock exotics and dispersion.