The following article will guide you to learn about how to calculate standard deviation and coefficient of variation. Standard deviation is a statistical technique used in capital budgeting decisions to determine the variation or deviation from the mean of cash flows of the project. The project with lesser standard deviation in cash flows carries less risk and uncertainty. Risk is [...]
A stock split is the division of a share into two or more parts. Stock split adds no value but increases the number of shares in the ratio of the split. By splitting of shares the capital of the company does not increase, but the capital is only redistributed by increased number of shares. A stock split is a decision [...]
In this article we will discuss about currency futures and currency options. Currency Futures: A currency futures contract is "a commitment to deliver a specific amount of a specified currency at a specified future date for an agreed price incorporated in the contract". A currency futures contract is an agreement to buy or sell a standardized quantity of specific foreign [...]