What does look back mean?
Look back means Alternative form of look-back..
Look back
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
Alternative form of look-back..
Definitions by Sense
- Alternative form of look-back.
- (finance, often attributive) A kind of exotic option whose payoff depends on the optimal (maximum or minimum) underlying asset's price occurring over the life of the option.
Example Sentences
Another interesting path-dependent option is the lookback option. A lookback call allows you to buy the asset at the lowest price and a lookback put allows you to sell it at the highest price attained during the life of the option.
The principle of a lookback option is to give the investor the maximum payoff based on perfect hindsight.
Synonyms for look back
Antonyms for look back
Related Words
Word Forms
- lookbacks
Usage Notes
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How do you use look back in a sentence?
Another interesting path-dependent option is the lookback option. A lookback call allows you to buy the asset at the lowest price and a lookback put allows you to sell it at the highest price attained during the life of the option.
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