Financial derivatives, Exotic options and Structured products
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South-Korean retail investors are losing money on Autocallables
... a reminder that potential risks can become a reality. According toย The Korea Times, South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service is getting worried that autocallables were mis-sold to retail...
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Is accumulating post-nominal letters a sign of a competence? or a promise for future underperformance ? Regarding people, I cannot answer.Regarding Equity Indices... let's take a look at a big...
Roche…. getting closer to the cliff edge
The Q3 results of Roche disappointed the market. At 11:00am the spot is down 4.70%... The stock is now down 19% YTD and down 37% since January 2022.It is a big problem.As big as the total inventory...
Other Articles
Structured Products = Alternative Investments ?
Asset managers tend to classify structured products as โalternativesโ. That is rather a classification by default than...
Is Optimising Structured Products Really Optimal ?
Banks and independent software companies offer optimisers / optimizers for structured products It is quite standard...
Structured Product Blues
Yield enhancement products have been the market favourite for years The most actively traded retail structured...
What To Expect From VIX1D, The New One-Day VIX?
This week, another VIX was launched by CBOE: the VIX1D. it is meant to measure the 1-day volatility of...
MOVE vs VIX Ratio: Is That A Relevant Metrics ?
The Move/VIX Ratio is now very fashionable Recently, graphs comparing the MOVE Index to the VIX Index have flourished...
Decrement Indices: You Are Warned!
The Central Bank of Ireland reiterates its warning on decrement indices In a letter sent to finance professionals in...
Gentlemen: How Should You Split The Bill?
Here is a question that divides etiquette specialists and offer gentlemen two options only: be a chivalrous sexist and...
Credit Suisse takeover? Silicon Valley Bank Bankruptcy?.. Been There, Done That.
The 2023 financial saga with Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse reminds some of us of the 2008 financial saga with...
The 2Y USD Black Swan… Not Tonight Josephine!
Empress Josephine, Napoleon's wife, was fond of exotic animals. She would have monkeys, kangaroos and zebras in...

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Eric Barthe
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years of experience in the field of derivatives and structured products.