Terms Beginning With V

On this page you will find a list of all our topics starting with the letter V. The page contains links to guides, reviews etc.

  • V2 Ratio (V2R)
    Blog Post
    V2 Ratio - Calculation, components, significance, pros, and cons. Also included is Python code implementation.
  • VALR
    Broker Review
    VALR is a South African based crypto exchange. Read our full review for taker and maker fees, account options, trading platforms, and more.
  • Value Betting in Trading
    Blog Post
    We look at the concept of value betting in markets, the general approach, pros and cons, and how it can fit into your trading approach.
  • Value Investing: Is It Still a Viable Strategy?
    Blog Post
    Much has been made of the idea that value investing is badly lagging other trading strategies. That has continued now through most of 2019 to the point wher
  • Valuing Synergy in the Mergers and Acquisitions Process
    Blog Post
    Synergy measures the degree to which two firms function more efficiently or more profitably relative to as individual entities.
  • Vanguard
    Broker Review
    Vanguard is one of the largest online investment brokers with over $7 trillion assets under management. Read our review for details on accounts today.
  • Vanilla Options
    Article
    Vanilla options offer a straightforward instrument with up-front risk. Our article covers the meaning of plain vanilla European options, pros, cons & more.
  • Vanna (Option Greek)
    Blog Post
    Understand Vanna, an option Greek highlighting delta's volatility sensitivity. Can you gain a edge in options trading with this concept?
  • Vantage
    Broker Review
    I tested Vantage and share my verdict in this review. My assessment reveals details about the broker's accounts and fees, plus my opinion on the platforms.
  • Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC)
    Financial Regulator
    The top brokers authorized by the Vanuatu Financial Services Commission compared and listed. We explain how the VFSC oversees online brokers.
  • Variance
    Blog Post
    We look at types of variance, their formula, usage, variance vs. standard deviation, variance vs. covariance, mean-variance tradeoffs, etc.
  • Variance Gamma Process
    Blog Post
    We look at the key concepts behind the Variance Gamma process in finance, its math, and applications. Coding example.
  • Variational Bayesian Methods in Finance, Markets & Trading
    Blog Post
    We look at the key concepts of variational Bayesian methods in finance, their applications, and comparisons with traditional Bayesian.
  • Vasicek Model - Purpose and Mathematical Framework
    Blog Post
    The Vasicek Model is a mathematical framework for predicting interest rates in finance. We cover its purpose, mathematical framework, and pros and cons.
  • Vault Markets
    Broker Review
    Vault Markets is an online broker offering the MT4 platform, account joining bonuses and a mobile trading app. See our review for the pros and cons.
  • Vega (Option Greek)
    Blog Post
    We dig into the concept of Vega for options trading and risk management. One of the primary Greeks.
  • Venmo
    Payment Method
    See our list of brokers that accept Venmo deposits alongside any fees and limits. We evaluate the best brokers with Venmo.
  • Venture Capital Interview Questions (and Answers)
    Blog Post
    As part of the hiring process, venture capital firms often conduct rigorous interviews to assess a candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience. In this article, we will explore some of the most common venture capital interview questions and provide guidance on how to answer them effectively. Whether you are a job seeker looking to break into […]
  • Venture Capital Target Schools
    Blog Post
    We provide lists of Venture Capital Target Schools. What makes a VC target school? What to do if you're at a non-target. Tips on how to break in.
  • Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs)
    Article
    How to invest in Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs), from the key advantages and disadvantages to UK tax relief. The best VCT firms and top brokers listed.
  • Venture Capital: Valuations, Portfolio Construction & Risk Management
    Blog Post
    Venture capital and angel investing largely involves investing in startups. While venture capital is a specific type of investing, it’s not exclusive to any
  • Veta (Option Greek)
    Blog Post
    Veta: Understand how this unique Option Greek influences volatility and time-based options trading strategies.
  • Videforex
    Broker Review
    Videforex is a binary options and CFD broker. Our user review and trading tutorial uncovers spreads and fees, video support, promo codes and more.
  • Vietcombank Transfer
    Payment Method
    The best brokers with Vietcombank Transfer evaluated. We've tested the top brokers that accept Vietcombank deposits so you can start trading.
  • Visa
    Payment Method
    We list the top brokers that support Visa payments. Read our analysis on transaction costs and processing times with Visa.
  • VIX Index Strategies
    Blog Post
    Protect your portfolio and capitalize on volatility. Learn about various VIX index strategies with futures, options, and ETFs.
  • Vladimir Ribakov
    Article
    Vladimir Ribakov is a pro trader and mentor. But should you sign up for Ribakov's Traders Academy Club or are there better options for forex beginners?
  • Volatile Markets: 7 Strategies That Can Make Killings
    Blog Post
    Over the years we’ve seen exceptionally volatile markets during certain periods. 1929 and 2008 were fundamentally brought on by debt crises. Discerning sophisticated investors could have done the calculations to understand that there was a lot of debt coming due that would not be paid back. They could have adjusted their positions accordingly to benefit […]
  • Volatility Arbitrage
    Blog Post
    We look at the volatility arbitrage trading strategy and what goes into it. We also give an example of how a vol arb trade works.
  • Volatility Clustering
    Blog Post
    In finance, volatility clustering refers to the observation that large price changes in financial markets are often followed by more large changes, and similarly, small changes are typically succeeded by more small changes. This observation was first noted by Mandelbrot in 1963, who stated that “large changes tend to be followed by large changes, of […]
  • Volatility Risk Premium (VRP): Portfolio Strategies
    Blog Post
    The volatility risk premium (VRP) involves the compensation traders earn from insuring against market losses. This typically involves selling options and/or
  • Volatility Skew
    Blog Post
    Nonetheless, in practice, the implied volatility can vary materially depending on the strike. This is called the volatility skew. We’ll cover three forms of
  • Volatility Surface (Concept & Trade Examples)
    Blog Post
    We look at the concept of volatility surface and how it's traded. A trading concept of how volatility changes based on numerous variables.
  • Volatility Targeting in Trading and Portfolio Construction
    Blog Post
    We look at the concept of volatility targeting and how it's done in a portfolio.
  • Volatility Term Structure Trading
    Blog Post
    We look at the concept of volatility term structure trading and how it can be used.
  • Volatility Trading
    Article
    Volatility trading explained. Learn what causes volatility, how its measured, the most volatile markets, and the best trading strategies.
  • Volatility Trading Strategies
    Blog Post
    We look at the benefits of volatility trading strategies and the various categories of them. Types of volatility, risk management, and more.
  • Volatility-Based Betting Strategies in Trading
    Blog Post
    Looking for better trading returns and risk management? Explore volatility-based betting strategies to refine your trading approach.
  • Volet
    Payment Method
    We analyze and list the top brokers that accept Volet deposits. Find out if Volet, formerly Advcash, is good for day trading.
  • Volterra Processes in Finance & Trading
    Blog Post
    We look at Volterra processes – their fundamentals, equations, examples & applications, use in risk management, and more.
  • Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP)
    Article
    Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) Explained For Day Trading. We explain VWAP and how it can be used to identify price trends and trades.
  • Volume-Price Trend
    Article
    Volume-price trend (VPT), sometimes known as price-volume trend, combines price and volume in the market to form a hybrid indicator of the two variables.
  • Vomma (Option Greek)
    Blog Post
    Vomma explained: An option Greek measuring Vega's sensitivity to volatility. Used for advanced options trading strategies.
  • VSTOXX
    Article
    VSTOXX Explained - What Is VSTOXX? Can this volatility indicator help day traders improve trading performance and provide extra trading insight?
  • VT Markets
    Broker Review
    VT Markets is an Australian-based broker with 1000+ assets and ultra-tight spreads. Our expert review unpacks minimum deposits, welcome bonuses, and more.
  • Vulture Fund
    Blog Post
    We look at how a vulture fund makes money, their role in sovereign debt markets, and how these types of operate and their goals.