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This article provides example scenarios and explains various approaches for calculating the time value of money using Microsoft Excel. The Excel tools discussed herein include the FV, FVSCHEDULE, PV, ...
An interest-rate derivative is a broad term for a derivative contract, such as a futures, option, or swap, that has an interest rate as its underlying asset.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B (Statistical Methodology), Vol. 62, No. 4 (2000), pp. 711-730 (20 pages) The counting process with the Cox-type intensity function has been commonly ...
In many situations, the arrival rate or service rate is determined by a Poisson process whose parameter varies as a function of time. For example, if the arrival rate to a fast food restaurant varies ...
Learn how the money-weighted rate of return impacts your investments, with easy calculations, key differences from TWRR, and practical examples to guide you.