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Value at Risk vs. Capital at Risk

Value at risk Value at risk (VaR) is a risk measure that summarizes in a single number the overall risk...

Risk Capital vs. Capital at Risk

Risk capital Risk capital represents the amounts of money (capital) that are allocated to high-risk venues (e.g., speculative activity, high-risk,...

Difference Between Risk Capital and Capital at Risk

Risk capital Risk capital represents the amounts of money (capital) that are allocated to high-risk venues (e.g., speculative activity, high-risk,...

Classification of FX Risk

Foreign exchange risk (FX risk) is defined as the potential adverse effect arising from changes in the exchange rate between...

Types of FX Risk

Foreign exchange risk (FX risk) is defined as the potential adverse effect arising from changes in the exchange rate between...

Types of Foreign Exchange Risk

Foreign exchange risk (FX risk) is defined as the potential adverse effect arising from changes in the exchange rate between...

Non-Linear Risk: Examples

Non-linear risks represents the risk that the profit and loss of an financial instrument/ a portfolio/ an investment changes in...

Types of Risks That Give Rise to Non-Traded Market Risk

Non-traded market risk is the risk (market risk) that affects the value of assets or liabilities outside the trading book...

Difference Between Equity Risk and Equity Price Risk

Equity risk is a type of risk that reflects the possibility of changes in the market price of equities or...

Difference Between Credit Risk and Credit Spread Risk

Credit risk is defined as the risk arising from potential financial losses due to the failure of a customer (borrower,...