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Reset Option or Warrant
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Reset Option or Warrant
Reset Effect of a Limited Period Reset
Call Option
Typically, a stock or equity
index
call option or warrant whose strike price may be reset to a lower strike or a put whose strike price may be reset to a higher strike at some point during the life of the instrument if the option is
out of the money
on the
reset date
. There may be a limit to the magnitude of the strike price adjustment and the reset may be triggered by a specific price on the
underlying
rather than set on a specific reset date. Also called
Strike Reset Option or Warrant
. See Anti-Crash Warrant,
Partial Lookback Warrant or Option
,
Step-Down Option or Warrant
,
Barrier Option
, Reset Date (2). See also
Path-Dependent Option
.
Glossary
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