Diagonal spread

In derivatives trading, the term diagonal spread is applied to an options spread position that shares features of both a calendar spread and a vertical spread. It is established by simultaneously buying and selling equal amount of option contracts of the same type (call options or put options) but with different strike prices and expiration dates.

## Example

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## External links

* http://www.thestreet.com/story/10080609/1/real-world-trading-the-diagonal-spread.html
* Short Diagonal Call/Put Credit Spreads

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Derivative (finance)

Options|

| Terms|

* Credit spread
* Debit spread
* Exercise
* Expiration
* Moneyness
* Open interest
* Pin risk
* Risk-free interest rate
* Strike price
* the Greeks
* Volatility

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Vanilla options|

* American
* Bond option
* Call
* Employee stock option
* European
* Fixed income
* FX
* Option styles
* Put
* Warrants

Exotic options|

* Asian
* Barrier
* Basket
* Binary
* Chooser
* Cliquet
* Commodore
* Compound
* Forward start
* Interest rate
* Lookback
* Mountain range
* Rainbow
* Swaption

Combinations|

* Collar
* Covered call
* Fence
* Iron butterfly
* Iron condor
* Straddle
* Strangle
* Protective put
* Risk reversal

Spreads|

* Back
* Bear
* Box
* Bull
* Butterfly
* Calendar
* Diagonal
* Intermarket
* Ratio
* Vertical

Valuation|

* Binomial
* Black
* Black–Scholes model
* Finite difference
* Garman–Kohlhagen
* Margrabe's formula
* Put–call parity
* Simulation
* Real options valuation
* Trinomial
* Vanna–Volga pricing

Swaps|

* Amortising
* Asset
* Basis
* Conditional variance
* Constant maturity
* Correlation
* Credit default
* Currency
* Dividend
* Equity
* Forex
* Forward Rate Agreement
* Inflation
* Interest rate
* Overnight indexed
* Total return
* Variance
* Volatility
* Year-on-Year Inflation-Indexed
* Zero Coupon Inflation-Indexed
* Zero Coupon Swap

* Forwards
* Futures

* Contango
* Currency future
* Dividend future
* Forward market
* Forward price
* Forwards pricing
* Forward rate
* Futures pricing
* Interest rate future
* Margin
* Normal backwardation
* Single-stock futures
* Slippage
* Stock market index future

Exotic derivatives|

* Energy derivative
* Freight derivative
* Inflation derivative
* Property derivative
* Weather derivative

Other derivatives|

* Collateralized debt obligation (CDO)
* Constant proportion portfolio insurance
* Contract for difference
* Credit-linked note (CLN)
* Credit default option
* Credit derivative
* Equity-linked note (ELN)
* Equity derivative
* Foreign exchange derivative
* Fund derivative
* Interest rate derivative
* Mortgage-backed security
* Power reverse dual-currency note (PRDC)

Market issues|

* Consumer debt
* Corporate debt
* Government debt
* Great Recession
* Municipal debt
* Tax policy

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