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What is 'Value Change' An adjustment made to a stock's price to reflect the number of outstanding stock shares, or shares of...

DefinitionThe term "velocity of money" refers to how fast money passes from one holder to the next. It can refer to the income velocity...

What is 'Variable Prepaid Forward Contracts' An agreement to give a predetermined number of shares to a brokerage firm, with the stipulation...

Definition A variance swap is an over-the-counter financial derivative that allows one to speculate on or hedge risks associated with the magnitude of movement, i.e....

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...

DefinitionA fat-finger error is a keyboard input error in the financial markets such as the stock market or foreign exchange market whereby an order...

What is 'False Market' A market where prices are manipulated and impacted by erroneous information, preventing the efficient negotiation of prices. These...

What is Forex Trading Forex trading is the process of buying and selling currencies on the foreign exchange market. The foreign exchange market is a...

DefinitionFiat money is a currency without intrinsic value that has been established as money, often by government regulation. Fiat money does not have use...

What is 'Farmout' Farmout is the assignment of part or all of an oil, natural gas or mineral interest to a third...