Tag: risk
Venture Capital Trust (VCT)
What is 'Venture Capital Trust - VCT' A type of publicly listed closed-end fund found in the United Kingdom. A venture capital...
Vandalism And Malicious Mischief Insurance
What is 'Vandalism And Malicious Mischief Insurance' A type of insurance coverage that protects against losses sustained as a result of vandals....
Valued Marine Policy
What is 'Valued Marine Policy' A type of insurance coverage that places a specific value on the insured property, such as the...
Variable Benefit Plan
What is 'Variable Benefit Plan' A type of retirement plan in which the payout changes depending on how well the plan's investments...
Valuation Reserve
What is 'Valuation Reserve' The funds set aside by life insurers as required by state law to compensate for declines in the...
Vega
What is 'Vega' Vega is the measurement of an option's sensitivity to changes in the volatility of the underlying asset. Vega represents...
Variable Price Limit
What is 'Variable Price Limit' A schedule of price variations above or below the accepted limits determined by the commodities exchanges for...
Variance Swap
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....
Vega Neutral
What is 'Vega Neutral' A method of managing risk in options trading by establishing a hedge against the implied volatility of the...
Four Percent Rule
The four percent rule, in the simplest of terms, and helps in determining the amount of funds that a retired person should withdraw from...