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Volume
VolumeIn business, the amount of trade done in a certain period. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Trade To buy and sell; buying and selling. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Volume counting The SEC dictates how volume is counted. Thus, volume is counted in the same manner on all markets based on the above reporting structure. Volume discount A reduction in price based on the purchase of a large quantity. Volume of trade The quantity of futures contracts transacted over a specified period of time during a trading day. Voluntary accumulation plan Arrangement allowing shareholders of a mutual fund to purchase shares over a period of time on a regular basis, and in so doing take advantage of dollar cost averaging. Voluntary bankruptcy The legal proceeding that follows a petition of bankruptcy. Voluntary compliance An assumption or principle that taxpayers will comply with tax laws and, more importantly, accurately report their income and deductions honestly. Voluntary Emplyee Beneficiary Association (VEBA) A well established and completely legal tax exempt structure formed under IRC 501(c)(9) which in some circumstances allows for very significant deferral of income for a business owner, and many other tax benefits. Voluntary liquidation The liquidation of a company approved by its shareholders. Voluntary plan A pension plan supported partially by the employee by pension contributions deducted from each paycheck. Voluntary unemployment Exists when people choose not to work, often because they cannot find jobs that pay enough money. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Volatile Likely to change rapidly and often. Volatility Is the annualized standard deviation of the natural logarithms of asset returns. Volatility risk The risk in the value of options portfolios due to the unpredictable changes in the volatility of the underlying asset. Volatility swap A forward contract whose underlying is the volatility of a given product. Volatility trades Are options strategies which seek to profit by increases in volatility, decreases in volatility, or stable volatility. Volume Volume counting The SEC dictates how volume is counted. Thus, volume is counted in the same manner on all markets based on the above reporting structure. Volume discount A reduction in price based on the purchase of a large quantity. Volume of trade The quantity of futures contracts transacted over a specified period of time during a trading day. Voluntary accumulation plan Arrangement allowing shareholders of a mutual fund to purchase shares over a period of time on a regular basis, and in so doing take advantage of dollar cost averaging. Voluntary bankruptcy The legal proceeding that follows a petition of bankruptcy. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Volume. If you have a better definition for Volume than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Volume may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Volume and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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