Quanto

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Quanto

	Quanto Pricing
	Quanto Static Replication
	Quanto Hedge

Quanto Product Fields

Mandatory Fields


Counterparty- Account		The Counterparty Name and Account Number against which the trade is assigned. Accounts have Collateral, Ratings, Netting Agreements and Recovery Rates.
No. Units	Amount	The number of instruments (Stocks, Shares, Financial Future Contracts) etc you have bought or sold
Call	Radio Button	The Option type. Call for a right to purchase (Default) , put for a right to sell.
European	Radio Button	An American Option can be exercised at any date between inception and maturity, whereas the European Option can only be exercised at maturity.
Volatility	Volatility	The implied volatility used to override the historical volatility computed from market data. If available, the Volatility Surface (and Forward Rate Volatility and Correlations for FI products) Override this Field.
Expiration	Date	The date when the option expires.
Strike Price	Price	The exercise price of the option
Quanto Exchange Rate	Rate	The Exchange Rate defined for a Quantity Exchange Rate Option.(Quanto)
Covariance	Quantity	The Covariance between FX rate and Asset for Quanto or between forward interest rate differentials (Fwd-Fwd) for Diff swaps. This field is overriden by Equity/FX (Quanto) and Forward/FX(Diff Swaps) Volatility Correlation DataSource
Discount Curve	Yield Curve	The interest rate curve used to discount flows.
Equity	Equity	The Equity name

Rule Based Fields

Asset Price	PRICE	The market price of the Asset.
Beta	FACTOR	The measure of relative dependency to the market index computed as the Covariance(stock, Index) divided by the variance of the Market Index. You Must supply a Price if you define Beta.
Receive Floating	Reset Index	REFINDEX	The Reference Index is the term structure used to fix floating rate coupons. The reference index is used to estimate forwards via risk neutral pricing.

User Level Based Fields


Zero-Interest	BOOL	Zero Interest disables accruing overnight interest rate accumulation of the instrument's receivables/payables that have been credit/debited from the cash-account.
Cash	CASHACCOUNT	The cash-account in which payables/receivables will be debited/credited. The balance is carried at the over-night rate of the underlying curve, except when zero-interest is specified.

Optional Fields


Tag	TAGS	The Tag(s) associated with the position(s). Tags are defined as uris with / in order to slice and dice valuation. A Tag is always preceded by the name of the dimension to which it belongs.
Portfolio	PORTFOLIOS	The Portfolio to which belongs the position.
Purchased	RADIO	Write Sell flag. Equivalent to Buy Sell Flag, but used mainly for options. Options are Written when sold. By default options are considered purchased.
Fx-Hedge	PERCENT	The foreign Exchange Percentage that is hedged out. 0%= no hedge. 100% Fully Hedged.
Open Date	DATE	The Date when the position is taken into account in the Analysis.
Close Date	DATE	The Date when the position will ceases to be taken into account in the Analysis.
Settlement	DATE	The Date(s) when the trade(s) is(are) settled.
Settlement Price	PRICE	The Price(s) paid when the instrument settles.
Settle Ccy	CCY	The Currency(ies) of The settlement price(s). The currency is used to convert and discount flows with the currency's riskless rate.
Fx Implied Volatility	VOLATILITY	The FX volatility override is available for quantos, since the FX rate is fixed at inception. This field can be overriden by the FX / Equity Volatility / Correlation DataSource.
Dividend	RATE	The Average Dividend Yield paid in percent by the asset.

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