Tag: expected
Rate Level Risk
What is 'Rate Level Risk' A type of interest rate risk which asserts that the characteristics of interest rate fluctuation are variable...
Random Variable
What is a 'Random Variable' A random variable is a variable whose value is unknown or a function that assigns values to...
Realized Loss
What is 'Realized Loss' A loss is recognized when assets are sold for a price lower than the original purchase price. Realized...
Sharpe Ratio
DefinitionIn finance, the Sharpe ratio is a way to examine the performance of an investment by adjusting for its risk. The ratio measures the...
Salvage Value
What is a 'Salvage Value'
Salvage value is the estimated value that the owner is paid when the item is sold at the end of...
Same-Day Substitution
What is 'Same-Day Substitution' An offsetting change in a margin account, made over the trading day, that results in no overall change...
Sales Price Variance
What is 'Sales Price Variance' The difference between the amount of money a business expects to sell its products or services for...
Black Swan
Black Swan Events or happenings can be best described as unforeseen, rare, and out of control from normal circumstances, which occur beyond expectations and...
Back Up The Truck
What is "backing up the truck?"
Backing up the truck refers to the purchase of a large position in a stock or other financial asset...
Backwardation
DefinitionNormal backwardation, also sometimes called backwardation, is the market condition wherein the price of a commodities' forward or futures contract is trading below the...