distillation to separate the more volatile components from the less volatile components in a mixture. By convention, relative volatility is usually denoted as α...

Volatility smiles are implied volatility patterns that arise in pricing financial options. It is a parameter (implied volatility) that is needed to be...

with high volatility is more likely to exist as a vapour, while a substance with low volatility is more likely to be a liquid or solid. Volatility can also...

the relative ease or difficulty of separating the two components. Large-scale industrial distillation is rarely undertaken if the relative volatility is...

Chicago Board Options Exchange's CBOE Volatility Index, a popular measure of the stock market's expectation of volatility based on S&P 500 index options. It...

deviation of logarithmic returns. Historic volatility measures a time series of past market prices. Implied volatility looks forward in time, being derived...

Look up volatility or volatile in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Volatility or volatile may refer to: Volatility (chemistry), a measuring tendency of...

separation process of distillation exploits the differences in the relative volatility of the component substances of the heated mixture. In the industrial...

In finance, volatility arbitrage (or vol arb) is a term for financial arbitrage techniques directly dependent and based on volatility. A common type of...

having a low value of relative volatility, nearing unity. Such mixtures cannot be separated by simple distillation, because the volatility of the two components...

{\displaystyle \alpha _{avg}}  is the average relative volatility of the more volatile component to the less volatile component. For a multi-component mixture...

moneyness is most importantly used in defining the relative volatility surface: the implied volatility in terms of moneyness, rather than absolute price...

In financial mathematics, the implied volatility (IV) of an option contract is that value of the volatility of the underlying instrument which, when input...

a mixture's relative volatility. Greater deviations from Raoult's law make it easier to achieve significant changes in relative volatility with the addition...

refining and in purification of ethanol separates volatile liquids on the basis of their relative volatilities. There are several type of distillation: simple...

is an efficient method for the separation of azeotropic and low relative volatility (low α) mixtures. A third component (entrainer, E) is added to the...

Volatility risk is the risk of an adverse change of price, due to changes in the volatility of a factor affecting that price. It usually applies to derivative...

is always a spread between WTI, Brent and other blends due to the relative volatility (high API gravity is more valuable), sweetness/sourness (low sulfur...

vapor pressure lowering in solution Reid vapor pressure Relative humidity Relative volatility Saturation vapor density Triple point True vapor pressure...

be distilled. The salt acts as a separating agent by raising the relative volatility of the mixture and by breaking any azeotropes that may otherwise...

that by adding salt to boiling wine, which increases the wine's relative volatility, the flammability of the resulting vapors may be enhanced. The distillation...

Here σ P {\displaystyle \sigma _{P}} is the standard deviation (relative volatility) of the log-normal distribution for P ( S , T ) {\displaystyle P(S...

the system of interest. The same amount of water vapor results in higher relative humidity in cool air than warm air. A related parameter is the dew point...

Press, 1992. pp. 447–448. ISBN 0824786696. "Define and use K values, relative volatility, and x-y diagrams". The Pillars Curriculum for Chemical Engineering...

that by adding salt to boiling wine, which increases the wine's relative volatility, the flammability of the resulting vapors may be enhanced. The distillation...

that by adding salt to boiling wine, which increases the wine's relative volatility, the flammability of the resulting vapors may be enhanced. The distillation...

number of the sample's molecules in the surrounding air, a trait known as volatility. Diverse definitions of the term VOC are in use. Some examples are presented...

effect of large investment losses (or volatility) on compound returns. It has also been called volatility drag, volatility decay or variance drain. This is...

consists of adding a ternary component that increases ethanol's relative volatility. When the ternary mixture is distilled, it produces anhydrous ethanol...

once on a haphazard basis, as was often the way at the time. The relative volatility of perfumery materials was also investigated by Carles, and this...