{"id":165483,"date":"2022-05-06T15:45:09","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T15:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/knowledge_item\/credit-default-swap-options\/"},"modified":"2022-05-06T15:45:09","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T15:45:09","slug":"credit-default-swap-options","status":"publish","type":"knowledge_item","link":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/knowledge_item\/credit-default-swap-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Credit Default Swap Options"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also known as a credit default swaption, it is an option on a credit default swap (CDS). A CDS option gives its holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy (call) or sell (put) protection on a specified reference entity for a specified future time period for a certain spread. The option is knocked out if the reference entity defaults during the life of the option. This knock-out feature marks the fundamental difference between a CDS option and a vanilla option. Most commonly traded CDS options are European style options.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"knowledge_category":[4248],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge_item\/165483"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge_item"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledge_item"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"knowledge_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theotcspace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge_category?post=165483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}