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Ultra ETF
What is 'Ultra ETF' A class of exchange-traded funds (ETF) that employs leverage in an effort to achieve double the return of...
Ultra-Short Bond Fund
What is an Ultra-Short Bond Fund
Ultra-short bond funds are a type of fixed income mutual fund that invests in bonds with short-term maturities, typically...
U.S. Savings Bonds
DefinitionU.S. savings bonds are debt securities issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to help pay for the U.S. government's borrowing needs. U.S....
Common Stock
DefinitionCommon stock is a form of corporate equity ownership, a type of security. The terms voting share and ordinary share are also used frequently...
Uncovered Interest Arbitrage
DefinitionUncovered interest arbitrage is an arbitrage trading strategy whereby an investor capitalizes on the interest rate differential between two countries. Unlike covered interest arbitrage,...
Undertakings For The Collective Investment Of Transferable Securities (UCITS)
What is the 'Undertakings For The Collective Investment Of Transferable Securities - UCITS' The Undertakings for the Collective Investment of Transferable Securities...
Outstanding Shares
DefinitionShares outstanding are all the shares of a corporation or financial asset that have been authorized, issued and purchased by investors and are held...
Ulcer Index (UI)
What is 'Ulcer Index - UI' A technical indicator that measures downside risk, in terms of both depth and duration of price...
Risk Tolerance
DefinitionIn economics and finance, risk aversion is the behavior of humans, when exposed to uncertainty, in attempting to lower that uncertainty. It is the...
Portfolio
The grouping together of financial assets like cash equivalents, bonds, stocks and their counterparts whether they are closed fund or exchange related is known...