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Delivery Date
Definition of Delivery Date
The delivery date of a cash or derivative contract refers to the final day and time on which the underlying asset should be delivered to the contract holder to fulfil the terms and obligations of the contract.
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Tracking Error
Tracking error measures how closely a portfolio or fund follows the performance of its benchmark index. It represents the volatility of the difference between fund returns and benchmark returns. A lower tracking error indicates closer alignment, while a higher tracking error suggests greater deviation due to costs, strategy, or holdings.
Internal Rate Of Return
Internal Rate Of Return (IRR) is used to measure the compound annual return generated by a financial asset. IRR is a tool in Discounted Cash Flow financial analysis that operates by bringing the Net Present Value (NPV) of cash flow to zero. That’s why IRR can be used to compare a variety of financial assets from the equity market or bond market to real estate.
Accrued Expenses
An accrued expense is the cost that is incurred in the current accounting period but is due to be paid in the future.
More simply, an accrued expense is an unpaid bill due in the future for goods or services that have already been received by a company.
Accrued expenses show up as liabilities on a company’s books.
More simply, an accrued expense is an unpaid bill due in the future for goods or services that have already been received by a company.
Accrued expenses show up as liabilities on a company’s books.
Swap
A swap is a financial agreement between two parties. They exchange cash flows or liabilities, mostly to manage risk. Common examples of swaps include currency swaps or interest rate swaps. For instance, one party may swap a fixed interest payment for a floating one to hedge against changes in interest rates. A swap helps both parties involved manage exposure and optimize financing costs.
Anaume Pattern
An Anaume Pattern can be seen when a gap is filled after a change in the direction of a security or market’s price.
Anaume Patterns are gap-filling patterns that can signal the reversal of a bearish trend, which is nothing but a potential onset of a bullish trend, when used in conjunction with other patterns.
Anaume Patterns are also known as exception exhaustion patterns.
Anaume Patterns are gap-filling patterns that can signal the reversal of a bearish trend, which is nothing but a potential onset of a bullish trend, when used in conjunction with other patterns.
Anaume Patterns are also known as exception exhaustion patterns.
Iron Condor
The Iron Condor is an options trading strategy wherein the trader will buy two calls and two puts each with different strike prices but the same expiration date. It is a version of the Butterfly Option Strategy. If the underlying asset averages out or in other words, closes between the middle strike prices, then the Iron Condor generates the maximum profit.
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