: an informal form of a name. â Diminutives can be a shortened form of a name (such as âJenâ for âJenniferâ and âDickâ for âRichardâ) or a name with a diminutive suffix added to it (such as âBobbyâ for âBobâ).
The sensitivity of an option's market value relative to a change in the time to expiration. Theta is a measure of time decay and tends to grow larger as an option approaches expiration.
Gamma, , measures the rate of change in the delta with respect to changes in the underlying price. Gamma is the second derivative of the value function with respect to the underlying price.f the value of a derivative is dependent on two or more underlyings, its Greeks are extended to include the cross-effects between the underlyings. Correlation delta measures the sensitivity of the derivative's value to a change in the correlation between the underlyings.