Tag: asset
Quantitative Easing
DefinitionQuantitative easing, also known as large-scale asset purchases, is an expansionary monetary policy whereby a central bank buys predetermined amounts of government bonds or...
Value Averaging
What is 'Value Averaging' An investing strategy that works like dollar cost averaging (DCA) in terms of steady monthly contributions, but differs...
Value Date
DefinitionValue date, in finance, is the date when the value of an asset that fluctuates in price is determined. The value date is used...
Volatility
Volatility is the variation in the trading prices over a period of time that is calculated with the help of standard deviation or variation...
Valuation Premium
What is 'Valuation Premium' The rate set by a life insurance company based on the value of the company's policy reserves. The...
Variance Inflation Factor
DefinitionIn statistics, the variance inflation factor is the ratio of variance in a model with multiple terms, divided by the variance of a model...
Vanilla Option
What is a 'Vanilla Option' A vanilla option is a financial instrument that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation,...
Variance
What is 'Variance' Variance is a measurement of the spread between numbers in a data set. The variance measures how far each...
Vanguard Exchange-Traded Funds
What is 'Vanguard Exchange-Traded Funds' A class of ETFs offered by Vanguard and traded like any other share on the American Stock...
Value Change
What is 'Value Change' An adjustment made to a stock's price to reflect the number of outstanding stock shares, or shares of...