Portfolio Analytics - Dimension Summary

Each Greek value represents a different dimension of risk. The Dimension Summary page tabulates the total risk by underlying and expiry for each of these risk dimensions.

 

Dimension Summary Tab

Risk Dimension

Description

Delta

Delta represents the change in an option price relative to a change in the price of the underlying. Each cell in the expiry column(s) represents the sum of all Delta risk positions for the given underlying and expiry.

Gamma

Gamma represents the rate of change of Delta. Each cell in the expiry column(s) represents the sum of all Gamma risk positions for the given underlying and expiry.

Vega

Vega represents the change in an option price relative to a change in volatility. Each cell in the expiry column(s) represents the sum of all Vega risk positions for the given underlying and expiry.

Theta

Theta represents the time-value decay. Each cell in the expiry column(s) represents the sum of all Theta risk positions for the given underlying and expiry.

 

A Portfolio Value plot can be seen at the bottom left of the window. It shows the change in portfolio market value over a range of underlying price changes.