volatility drag

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A negative impact on the compound returns from a leveraged investment product caused by an underlying reference value being regularly reset so that to cover any loss in value the appreciation in proportion to it needs to be larger.

Word forms

volatility drag volatility drags
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