Numerix Interview Question

What are barrier options,bermudan swaption?

Interview Answers

Anonymous

Feb 11, 2015

Barrier Options are option contracts whose payoff depends on whether or not the price of the underlying asset crosses a certain level during the option's lifetime.

Anonymous

Feb 11, 2015

Bermudan swaption gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to enter into an interest rate swap on any one of a number of predetermined dates. The holder may only exercise the option on one of these dates.