Lookback & barrier — concept

About this app

One excursion above the threshold wipes the payoff: up-and-out call with barrier B, KO marker at the touch point, €0 despite ending in the money — next to it the lookback that buys at the path low (running-min line). Debunks “only the final price matters”: the path extreme decides.

Subject: Financial derivatives

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