TRACKING ERROR
Difference between the price movement of a position or portfolio, and the price behavior of a benchmark. Often associated with a hedge fund or mutual fund, the difference is reported as a standard deviation percentage. It refers to fund that did not work effectively, as expected, leading to sudden profit or loss. Also called active risk.
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Stock Market Crash of 1987
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Z-Score
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The total cost of an option.
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