Mapping Complex Financial Positions

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We have now learned about how VaR can be calculated for primitive positions including spot FX positions, equity positions, zero-coupon bonds, and futures/forward positions. We will now look at how complex positions can be decomposed into these primitive instruments which are mapped to risk factors.

In this article we will take a look at some of these complex positions.

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