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Downside risk
Downside riskThe risk that a security will decline in value including the implications of risk. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Risk The possibility of loss; the amount that one may lose when investing. Security Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds, and other investments. Will The written expression of a person's wishes as to how his property should be distributed by his executors. Value The worth or desirability of something expressed as an amount of money. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Down round Refers to a round of venture capital financing that is raised at a lower firm valuation than the previous round. Down volume When a stock decreases in value on a particular day, the volume in that stock is considered down volume. DOWNER EDI Limited DOWNER EDI Limited is a large Australian company in the field of commercial services and supplies. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is DOW. DOWNEY Credit Union DOWNEY is a credit union with head office in DOWNEY, CA Downey Financial Downey Financial is a top United States corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 1,750 million US dollars. Downgrade A negative change in ratings for a stock, or other rated security. DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY Credit Union DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY is a credit union with head office in ECORSE, MI Downside protection Generally used in connection with covered call writing, this is the cushion against loss, in case of a price decline by the underlying security, that is afforded by the written call option. Downsizing A company's reduction in the number of employees, number of bureaucratic levels, and overall size in an attempt to increase efficiency and profitability. Downstream The transfer of corporate activity from the larger parent to the smaller subsidiary. Downtick A trade in a particular stock at a price lower than the trade immediately preceding it. In U.S., one cannot sell a stock short on a downtick. Downturn The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Dow Jones Industrial Average The best known U.S. index of stocks, a barometer of how shares of the largest US companies are performing. Down round Refers to a round of venture capital financing that is raised at a lower firm valuation than the previous round. Down volume When a stock decreases in value on a particular day, the volume in that stock is considered down volume. Downgrade A negative change in ratings for a stock, or other rated security. Downside protection Generally used in connection with covered call writing, this is the cushion against loss, in case of a price decline by the underlying security, that is afforded by the written call option. Downside risk Downsizing A company's reduction in the number of employees, number of bureaucratic levels, and overall size in an attempt to increase efficiency and profitability. Downstream The transfer of corporate activity from the larger parent to the smaller subsidiary. Downtick A trade in a particular stock at a price lower than the trade immediately preceding it. In U.S., one cannot sell a stock short on a downtick. Downturn The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one. Draft An unconventional order in writing-signed by a person, usually the exporter, and addressed to the importer, ordering to pay the amount specified on the face of the draft. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Downside risk. If you have a better definition for Downside risk than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Downside risk may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Downside risk and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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