Tag: economic

What is 'Vandalism Endorsement' An optional type of coverage that can be added to a basic hazard or property and casualty insurance...

What is a 'Value Fund' A value fund is a stock mutual fund that primarily holds stocks that are deemed to be...

What is 'Variable Ratio Write' An option strategy in which an investor holds a long position in the underlying asset and writes...

DefinitionA variable-rate mortgage, adjustable-rate mortgage, or tracker mortgage is a mortgage loan with the interest rate on the note periodically adjusted based on an...

What is a 'Value Chain' A value chain is a high-level model developed by Michael Porter used to describe the process by...

DefinitionPareto analysis is a formal technique useful where many possible courses of action are competing for attention. In essence, the problem-solver estimates the benefit...

What is 'Variable Cost-Plus Pricing' Variable cost-plus pricing is a pricing method in which the selling price is established by adding a...

What is 'Variability' Variability is the extent to which data points in a statistical distribution or data set diverge from the average,...

What is a Variable Annuity A variable annuity is a type of investment that offers the potential for tax-deferred growth and a death benefit. With...

What is 'Valuation Premium' The rate set by a life insurance company based on the value of the company's policy reserves. The...