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treasury bill option [1 record]

Record 1 1991-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
CONT

The value of T-bill options (ticker symbol: TBA) is based on the ME T-bill price index. The index is equal to 100 minus the annualized yield of 91-day Government of Canada T-bills. For example if T-bills are yielding 8.75%, the index price is equal to 91.25 (100 - 8.75).

OBS

The term "treasury bill option" was found in a Montreal Exchange leaflet entitled "Canadian Treasury Bill Options".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

Le vendredi 8 août, la Bourse de Montréal lançait une nouvelle classe d'options : le TBA. Avec ce symbole du téléscripteur, on veut indiquer des options sur bons du Trésor. [...] Les options TBA se prêtent bien à toutes les stratégies fondamentales d'options.

Spanish

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