Key product features
A rebate is paid if a predetermined level called the barrier level is reached or breached.
Upfront premium.
Limited upside/downside.
Product description/scenario
A One-Touch pays out a rebate if spot fixes at or beyond the specified barrier rate at any point throughout the life of the option.
Example trade profile
Payout profile at expiry
Payoff description
If spot ever fixes at or beyond the barrier level (1.4200) the rebate of EUR 1mio will be paid at expiry.
If not, no rebate will be paid.
Variations
No-Touch:
You receive a rebate at maturity as long as the barrier is never reached or breached.
Pay at Hit:
Payout is made when barrier is breached, rather than waiting until expiry.