Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• VOLATILITY CONVEXITY - Definition: The sensitivity of vega = dvalue/dvol (a.k.a. kappa) as a function ...
  
  
• VOLATILITY RISK - The risk in the value of options portfolios due to the unpredictable changes in the v...
  
  
• VOLATILITY TRADES - Are options strategies which seek to profit by increases in volatility, decreases i...
  
  
• VOLAX FUTURE - A futures contract based on the VDAX (q.v.) volatility index for the DAX stock index.
  
  
• VOLUME - Is the quantity of trading activity. Generally, it is viewed from the sell-side. This aspect i...
  
  
• VOLUME COUNTING - The SEC dictates how volume is counted. Thus, volume is counted in the same manner on...
  
  
• VOLUME DELETED - A note appearing on the consolidated tape when the tape is running behind under heavy ...
  
  
• VOLUME DISCOUNT - A reduction in price based on the purchase of a large quantity.
  
  
• VOLUME GAIN - to obtain advantages due to increase in volume, such as value increase, points in gross m...
  
  
• VOLUME OR TRADING VOLUME - The total number of contracts traded in a designated period of time.