Asset Maximum Or Minimum Payout Commitment

Definition

Asset Maximum Or Minimum Payout Commitment. A commitment to pay out on the maximum or minimum of a set of assets. Further Notes Maximum of n Assets This rainbow is similar to the best of n assets plus cash we referred to in part a, with the exception that no cash payoff is possible and there is a strike price for this type of option. The payoff of a call and put are given as: Rainbow-Call = max[0, max(S1, S2) - X] Rainbow-Put = max[0, X - max(S1, S2)] Minimum of n Assets The counterpart to a maximum of n assets, this rainbow pays out the value of the underperformer of the n assets. The payoff for minimum of 2 asset rainbow calls and puts are given as: Rainbow-Call = max[0, mainS1, S2) - X] Rainbow-Put = max[0, X - min(S1, S2)]

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