Risk — takers redirects here. For the Canadian television program, see Risk Takers. For other uses, see Risk (disambiguation). Risk is the potential that a chosen action or activity (including the choice of inaction) will lead to a loss (an undesirable… … Wikipedia
Risk-loving — A risk lover is a person who has a preference for risk. While most investors are considered risk averse, one could view casino goers as risk loving. If a person has a discontinuous indifference curve they may also behave in risk loving ways … Wikipedia
Solomon curve — The Solomon curve as published in Accidents on main rural highways related to speed driver and vehicle The Solomon curve is the graphical representation of the research conducted by David Solomon in the late 1950s and published in 1964 … Wikipedia
Yield curve — This article is about yield curves as used in finance. For the term s use in physics, see Yield curve (physics). Not to be confused with Yield curve spread – see Z spread. The US dollar yield curve as of February 9, 2005. The curve has a typical… … Wikipedia
Interest rate risk — is the risk (variability in value) borne by an interest bearing asset, such as a loan or a bond, due to variability of interest rates. In general, as rates rise, the price of a fixed rate bond will fall, and vice versa. Interest rate risk is… … Wikipedia
Area-under-the-ROC-curve — Schätzgütemaße für ordinale Insolvenzprognosen messen die Qualität ordinaler Insolvenzprognosen. Ordinale Insolvenzprognosen sind Prognosen über die relativen Ausfallwahrscheinlichkeiten der bewerteten Unternehmen wie „Unternehmen Y fällt mit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Area under the ROC curve — Schätzgütemaße für ordinale Insolvenzprognosen messen die Qualität ordinaler Insolvenzprognosen. Ordinale Insolvenzprognosen sind Prognosen über die relativen Ausfallwahrscheinlichkeiten der bewerteten Unternehmen wie „Unternehmen Y fällt mit… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Model risk — In finance, model risk is the risk involved in using models to value financial securities.[1] Rebonato considers alternative definitions including: After observing a set of prices for the underlying and hedging instruments, different but… … Wikipedia
yield curve — A chart in which the yield level is plot on the vertical axis and the term to maturity of debt instruments of similar creditworthiness is plotted n the horizontal axis. The yield curve is positive when long term rates are higher than short term… … Financial and business terms
yield curve risk — The risk to a holder of financial instruments that a change in prevailing interest rates will not affect the prices or yields of the same instruments in exactly equal amounts for each available term. For example, an increase in prevailing… … Financial and business terms
