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Pricer
Calculate value and Greeks for wide range of exchange traded instruments.
Your Pricer Questions
How can I understand the value and risk characteristics of a portfolio to support trading strategies and decisions?
Can I group individual trades into a portfolio to understand their overall risk characteristics?
How do I understand the risk exposures and Greeks of option products?
How do I assess the effectiveness of hedges and hedging strategies on a portfolio of options?
How do I make trading decisions quickly enough to respond to market movements?
How do I simplify trades down to their critical characteristics to drive effective decision making?
Our Solution: Pricer
Calculate values and risk sensitivities for a wide range of commonly traded instruments using Pricer, part of the Lacima Trader suite.
Lacima Trader > Pricer provides the flexibility to value deals directly within existing provided templates, create bespoke spreadsheets for customised derivative pricing and risk management analysis, or build capabilities into your in-house valuation/risk analysis solution.
Options position summary with full Greeks
Features: Pricer
Portfolio view of Delta and Gamma profiles
- Produce and analyse position, exposure, value, P&L and Greeks for a wide range of energy and commodity derivative instruments such as power, natural gas, oil, coal, metals, and soft commodities
- Supports multiple models and valuation frameworks unique to energy and commodity markets including reversion, jumps, seasonality, and price correlations
- Develop and configure your own bespoke models and frameworks
- Understand the story your data is telling by analysing data in isolation or as part of a whole portfolio
- Handles a wide range of different commodities, regions, and currencies
- Extensive coverage of close to 20 different instruments from commonly traded to highly specialised, exotic options
- Consistent analysis across Front and Middle Office with Lacima’s numerical engine underpinning all products
- Get up and running fast with same-day installation and a familiar Excel interface
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