SKEWNESS
Skewness is the asymmetry from a statistical data’s normal distribution. There are two kind of skewness in the financial industry: the positive skewness and the negative skewness that is determined by by where the data points. If the data points of the data average skewed to the right, it is positive skewness and if it skewed to the left, it is negative skewness.
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Inactivity Fee
Fee charged to investors by brokerages for infrequent trading in their brokerage accounts to meet the minimum trading requirement
CVE
Currency abbreviation for the Cape Verde escudo, the official currency of the Republic of Cape Verde. The CVE subunit is called the centavo. Instea ...
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An insurance that covers the costs involved in recalling possibly defective products made by the insured.
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