Value Dating

Value Dating When a customer’s account is electronically credited with funds that will be made available at some specified future date. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Valuation Value-Added Tax Value-at-Risk Model Value Additivity Principal Value … [Read more...]

Value Fund

Value Fund A type of mutual fund comprising stocks which are undervalued but will possibly rise in value in future. The other two main types of mutual funds are blend and growth funds. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Valuation Value-Added Tax Value-at-Risk … [Read more...]

Value Investing

Value Investing In this strategy, stocks that are trading at prices lesser than their inherent value are selected. A value investor seeks those stocks that the market is perceived to have undervalued. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value … [Read more...]

Value Manager

Value Manager Such a manager buys a stock which is priced lower than its fair value and sells it at a higher value. Usually stocks with low ratio of price to book value are bought and sold by value managers. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value … [Read more...]

Vanilla Issue

Vanilla Issue Security issues that have all the usual features. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value Manager Vanilla Issue Vanishing Premium Policy Variable Annuities Variable Cost Variable Death Benefit Variable Life Insurance … [Read more...]

Vanishing Premium Policy

Vanishing Premium Policy A kind of whole life insurance in which the premium can be paid by using the dividends received from the policy. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value Manager Vanilla Issue Vanishing Premium Policy Variable … [Read more...]

Variable

Variable Also referred to as endogenous variable, it is a value that is established within a model’s context. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value Manager Vanilla Issue Vanishing Premium Policy Variable Annuities Variable Cost Variable Death … [Read more...]

Variable Annuities

Variable Annuities An annuity contract where the issuer assures investors periodic payments made based on the investment portfolio’s performance. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value Manager Vanilla Issue Vanishing Premium Policy Variable … [Read more...]

Variable Cost

Variable Cost A type of cost, where the change in cost is proportional to the change in the company’s production. A zero production equals a zero variable cost. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value Manager Vanilla Issue Vanishing Premium … [Read more...]

Variable Death Benefit

Variable Death Benefit This is the money paid to the deceased’s beneficiary that depends on the performance of the investment made by the insurer. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value Manager Vanilla Issue Vanishing Premium Policy Variable … [Read more...]

Variable Life Insurance Policy

Variable Life Insurance Policy A type of insurance policy providing death benefit, which depends on the market value of the insured individual’s portfolio at the time of demise. The insurer may have the option to allocate a portion of premium dollars towards separate accounts … [Read more...]

Variable Price Limit

Variable Price Limit A scenario in which a security can be traded below or above its fixed price limits. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value Manager Vanilla Issue Vanishing Premium Policy Variable Annuities Variable Cost Variable Death … [Read more...]

Variable Price Security

Variable Price Security Securities such as bonds and stocks that are sold at market-determined, fluctuating prices. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Value Investing Value Manager Vanilla Issue Vanishing Premium Policy Variable Annuities Variable Cost Variable … [Read more...]

Variable Rate CDs

Variable Rate CDs A short-term certificate of deposit with a variable rate of interest, paid on a periodic basis on every roll date. The CD’s coupon is adjusted on every roll date to reflect present market rates. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Variable Rate … [Read more...]

Variable Rated Demand Bond (VRDB)

Variable Rated Demand Bond Bonds with changing coupon payments. Such bonds can be sold back to issuers on a periodic basis. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Variable Rate CDs Variable Rated Demand Bond Variable Rate Demand Note Variable Rate Loan Variable Ratio … [Read more...]

Variable Rate Loan

Variable Rate Loan In this type of loan, the rate of interest charged on the balance changes/fluctuates with changes in base rates such as LIBOR or the Prime Rate. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Variable Rate CDs Variable Rated Demand Bond Variable Rate Demand … [Read more...]

Variable Ratio Write

Variable Ratio Write An investment strategy in which a trader writes several call options at varying strikes. This is done to counterbalance a long position in the security. The trader makes money from the premium earned on the calls. Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]

Variance

Variance Measures the dispersion of data points around the data set’s mean value. Standard deviation is equal to the variance’s square root. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Variable Rate CDs Variable Rated Demand Bond Variable Rate Demand Note Variable Rate … [Read more...]

Variance Minimization Approach to Tracking

Variance Minimization Approach to Tracking A bond indexing approach in which the tracking error’s variance is estimated using historical data. Random Finance Terms for the Letter V Variable Rate CDs Variable Rated Demand Bond Variable Rate Demand Note Variable Rate … [Read more...]

Variance Rule

Variance Rule In a to-be-announced trade, rule that defines the maximum or minimum amounts of securities to be delivered. The allowed variance for Ginnie Mae, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae pass through securities is minus or plus 2.4­99 percent for each million of the TBA quantity’s … [Read more...]