The Unusual Volatility That Sometimes Occurs at Stock Index Futures

question 27

True/False

The unusual volatility that sometimes occurs at stock index futures expirations is because of the greater uncertainty.

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Annual Incremental

Relates to the yearly increase or addition in terms of quantity, size, rate, or level of company metrics or budgets.

Net Operating Income

A company's revenue minus its operating expenses, excluding taxes and interest.

Initial Investment

Initial investment is the initial amount of money spent to start a project, purchase an asset, or embark on a new business venture.

Profitability Index

A financial tool used to measure the relative profitability of an investment, calculated by dividing the present value of future cash flows by the initial investment cost.