Option, compound, often also compound option

Option in which another option forms the underlying. It is therefore an option on an option. – As the writer of such an option, one must reckon with possible high obligations, because a particularly large leverage effect is possible here. – See Credit default swap squared, Derivative, Derivative transactions clearing obligation, Derivative transactions reporting obligation, Novation, Extension fee.

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