The volatility of volatility. A measure of volatility which supposes that volatility is a random market risk variable, rather than...

It stands for rights of accumulation; the cumulative amount (pre-determined levesl of investment) that an investor has in a mutual...

It stands for return to hedged portfolio; the rate which results from a cash/futures arbitrage. More specifically, it is the...

It stands for expected credit loss; the long-term average cost that arises from a series of defaults expected to take...

It stands for foreign currency translation reserve; a type of reserve that is created to account for foreign currency translation...

It stands for call or put; an option (or warrant) with an embedded provision giving the purchaser the right to...

A security that allows investors to buy and sell baskets of individual shares of stock in one transaction. The underlying...

It stands for Islamic private equity; a shari'ah-compliant form of private equity (PE); it involves pooling of monetary/ financial resources...

It stands for market index deposit; a certificate of deposit (CD) whose interest rate is tied to the performance of...

It stands for buying on weakness; in general, it refers to buying assets of a firm or country by long...