Tag: management

What is 'Gap Risk' The risk that an investment's price will change from one level to another with no trading in between....

DefinitionA general ledger contains all the accounts for recording transactions relating to a company's assets, liabilities, owners' equity, revenue, and expenses. In modern accounting...

Becoming a general manager is no easy task. It takes years of experience and hard work to even be considered for the job. But...

What is 'Gamma' Gamma is the rate of change in an option's delta per 1-point move in the underlying asset's price. Gamma...

How to Make the Most Money From Tape Reading Although you can master the art of tape reading in a few minutes, it can take...

What is 'Target Risk Fund' A fund that attempts to expose its investors to a specified amount of risk. The fund manager...

What is 'Impairment' Impairment is an accounting principle that describes a permanent reduction in the value of a company's asset, normally a...

DefinitionPar value, in finance and accounting, means stated value or face value. From this come the expressions at par, over par and under par....

What is 'Above Par' A term used to describe the price of a security when it is trading above its face value....

What is a 'Sample' A sample is a subset containing the characteristics of a larger population. Samples are used in statistical testing...