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Volatility
The capacity for a security, commodity,
or market to rise or fall sharply in price within a short time
period.
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Wrap
Account
An investment consultant relationship
in which client's funds are placed with money managers, all management
and administrative fees, along with commissions, are wrapped into
one comprehensive, quarterly fee. The fee can range between 1%and
3% of the total asset value within the account.
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Yield
(Return)
A rate at which a funds portfolio
earns income. The yield is expressed as a percentage.
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