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Systemic Risk

Financial services; General Finance

Risk common to a particular sector or country. Often refers to a risk resulting from a particular "system" that is in place, such as the regulator framework for monitoring of financial institutions.

theoretical

Financial services; General Finance

The equilibrium futures price. Also called the fair price.

settlement rate

Financial services; General Finance

The rate suggested in Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) 87 for discounting the obligations of a pension plan. The rate at which the pension benefits could be effectively settled if the ...

standard deduction

Financial services; General Finance

The IRS-specified amount by which a taxpayer is entitled to reduce income an alternative to itemizing deductions.

theoretical spot rate

Financial services; General Finance

A curve derived from theoretical considerations as applied to the yields of actually traded Treasury debt securities, because there are no zero-coupon Treasury debt issues with a maturity greater ...

settlement risk

Financial services; General Finance

The risk that one party will deliver and the counterparty will not be able to pay and vice versa.

standard deviation

Financial services; General Finance

The square root of the variance. A measure of dispersion of a set of data from its mean.

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