Do Exotic options offer any specific advantages in Forex trading?

Master's Thesis from the year 2005 in the subject Business economics - Banking, Stock Exchanges, Insurance, Accounting, University Of Wales Institute, Cardiff, language: English, abstract: The foreign exchange market is the worlds largest market with daily turnover exceeding trillions. With non-stop trading opportunities from Monday to Friday one can take advantage of several profitable set ups within the week. This can be done either by analyzing the fundamentals or technicals of underlying currency pairs. Options present one with the added advantage that one's risk is limited to the amount invested. This study looks at the advantages of exotic options as a tool in Forex trading. By taking the buy-sell decision out of the equation these options offer some key advantages over their regular counterparts.

Rajveer Rawlin received his MBA in finance from the Cardiff Metropolitan University, Wales, UK. He is an avid market watcher having followed capital markets in the US and India since 1993. His research interests includes areas of Capital Markets, Banking, Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management and has over 20 years of experience in the above areas. He has several publications in the above areas.