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A ________ Is a Contractual Commitment by a Bank to Loan

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A ________ is a contractual commitment by a bank to loan a firm up to a certain maximum amount at given interest rate for a stated length of time over which the firm has the option to take down this loan.


Definitions:

Covariance

A measure of how two variables move in relation to each other, used in finance to diversify portfolios and minimize risk.

Beta

A measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market, indicating the level of risk associated with a particular investment.

Market Risk

The risk of losses in financial markets due to factors such as economic recessions, political turmoil, or changes in interest rates, affecting the overall market.

Asset Allocation

The strategy of distributing investments among various asset classes, such as stocks, bonds, and cash, to achieve a desired risk-reward balance.

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