Definition of swaption in English:

swaption

nounˈswɒpʃ(ə)nˈswäpSHən

Finance

An option giving the right but not the obligation to engage in a swap.
〔财政〕掉期期权
Example sentencesExamples
- It was charging an option premium of 2.83 per cent to enable a borrower to enter a swaption agreement at 3.5 per cent, fixed in a year's time for five years.
- How the hell was anyone even supposed to understand all this with its ‘puts’ and ‘calls’, ‘options’ and ‘swaps and ‘swaptions’ in currency, bonds, stocks and interest rates?
- What we use are pretty simple things that are called interest-rate swaps, where we turn a short-term instrument into a longer-term instrument, or options or ‘swaptions.’
- But at least I could read up on swaps, options and swaptions while I was delayed.
- I've called thirty people, and still only have the vaguest idea about how to tell a swaption from a volatility smile, or even if I should.

Origin

1980s: blend of swap and option.

Definition of swaption in US English:

swaption

nounˈswäpSHən

Finance

An option giving the right but not the obligation to engage in a swap.
〔财政〕掉期期权
Example sentencesExamples
- It was charging an option premium of 2.83 per cent to enable a borrower to enter a swaption agreement at 3.5 per cent, fixed in a year's time for five years.
- How the hell was anyone even supposed to understand all this with its ‘puts’ and ‘calls’, ‘options’ and ‘swaps and ‘swaptions’ in currency, bonds, stocks and interest rates?
- I've called thirty people, and still only have the vaguest idea about how to tell a swaption from a volatility smile, or even if I should.
- But at least I could read up on swaps, options and swaptions while I was delayed.
- What we use are pretty simple things that are called interest-rate swaps, where we turn a short-term instrument into a longer-term instrument, or options or ‘swaptions.’

Origin

1980s: blend of swap and option.

词汇	swaption
释义	Definition of swaption in English: swaption nounˈswɒpʃ(ə)nˈswäpSHən Finance An option giving the right but not the obligation to engage in a swap. 〔财政〕掉期期权 Example sentencesExamples It was charging an option premium of 2.83 per cent to enable a borrower to enter a swaption agreement at 3.5 per cent, fixed in a year's time for five years. How the hell was anyone even supposed to understand all this with its ‘puts’ and ‘calls’, ‘options’ and ‘swaps and ‘swaptions’ in currency, bonds, stocks and interest rates? What we use are pretty simple things that are called interest-rate swaps, where we turn a short-term instrument into a longer-term instrument, or options or ‘swaptions.’ But at least I could read up on swaps, options and swaptions while I was delayed. I've called thirty people, and still only have the vaguest idea about how to tell a swaption from a volatility smile, or even if I should. Origin 1980s: blend of swap and option. Definition of swaption in US English: swaption nounˈswäpSHən Finance An option giving the right but not the obligation to engage in a swap. 〔财政〕掉期期权 Example sentencesExamples It was charging an option premium of 2.83 per cent to enable a borrower to enter a swaption agreement at 3.5 per cent, fixed in a year's time for five years. How the hell was anyone even supposed to understand all this with its ‘puts’ and ‘calls’, ‘options’ and ‘swaps and ‘swaptions’ in currency, bonds, stocks and interest rates? I've called thirty people, and still only have the vaguest idea about how to tell a swaption from a volatility smile, or even if I should. But at least I could read up on swaps, options and swaptions while I was delayed. What we use are pretty simple things that are called interest-rate swaps, where we turn a short-term instrument into a longer-term instrument, or options or ‘swaptions.’ Origin 1980s: blend of swap and option.
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