Exchange Traded Option (ETO) - Curve Underlying

 

Before you begin

Create option contracts using Configuration > Listed Derivatives > Options contracts from the Calypso Navigator.

 

Creating an ETO Underlying

» Select the currency in the bottom of the window.
» Click Load to load any existing underlying instruments.

To create a new product, click New. Then complete the fields as described in the table below.

» Click Show to generate the products.
» Click Save to create the curve underlying. They appear in the table.

 

The system creates quotes like in the following example.

 

Fields Details

Field Description

Exchange

Exchange where the ETO trades.

Contract Type

Contract type (Commodity, Equity, EquityIndex, or FX).

Contract

Select the contract name.

Underlying

Displays the underlying contract details.

Option Type

Option type (both, put, call). 

Strike

Strike of the option.

Number of Contracts

The application automatically displays the number of ETO products traded in the contract as defined in the contract definition. You can modify this number.

As Of Date

The application automatically displays today’s date as the “As Of Date” to start generating the products. You can modify this date.

Id

Displays the system assigned unique identifier for the ETO curve underlying.