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Variation Margin
How to Calculate Variation and Maintenance Margin
In futures trading, you must provide variation margin to your broker if you want to continue trading. If...
Federal Call
What is 'Federal Call' A special type of margin call requiring a trader to deposit sufficient cash in order to meet federal...
Far Option
What is the Far Option and how can it benefit me
The Far Option is a long-term financial planning strategy that can help you to...
Watered Stock
DefinitionWatered stock is an asset with an artificially-inflated value. The term is most commonly used to refer to a form of securities fraud common...
Walrasian Market
What is 'Walrasian Market' An economic model of a market process in which orders are collected into batches of buys and sells...
Warm Calling
What is 'Warm Calling'
The solicitation of a potential customer with whom a sales representative or business has had prior contact. Warm calling refers to...
Warrant Premium
What is 'Warrant Premium' The amount that an investor must pay above the current market price for a security, when purchasing and...
Garbatrage
What is 'Garbatrage' An increase in price and trading volume in a particular sector of the economy that occurs as a result...
Tainted Alpha
What is 'Tainted Alpha' An alpha return that cannot be attributed solely to the money manager due to consequential beta exposure. Tainted...
Tax Court
What is 'Tax Court' A specialized court of law that hears and adjudicates tax-related disputes and issues. The tax court in the...