Category Archives: Glossary
VIX
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
The ticker symbol for the CBOE Volatility Index, which reflects market expectations of future volatility.
Volatility
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The degree of variation in market prices, often marked by rapid and unpredictable price movements.
Venture debt
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Debt financing offered to growing companies that may not yet qualify for traditional bank loans.
Venture exchange
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
A stock exchange designed to list and trade shares of emerging or growth-oriented companies.
Value date
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The date on which a financial transaction is settled and funds are exchanged between parties.
Value investing
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An investment strategy focused on purchasing undervalued companies with the expectation of long-term price appreciation.
Venture capital
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Funding provided to startups or early-stage companies in exchange for equity ownership.
Valuation
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The process of estimating the value of a company, asset, or financial instrument.
Value at risk (VaR)
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A statistical measure that estimates the maximum potential loss of an investment over a given time period at a specified confidence level.
Uptick
Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:08 am, by changhongshan
An increase in price from one transaction to the next.