Lambda

Lambda is a ratio denoting the change occurring in the price of an option as compared to a 1% change the volatility of the option.

In other words, this is nothing but a partial derivative of an option’s price as compared to its volatility. Kappa, Vega and sigma are the synonyms for Lambda.

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October 1, 2008 · Filed Under Technical Analysis

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