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Risk-Reward Ratio Risk & Portfolio Management ratio (x, times) The ratio of a position's intended gain to the loss that would be taken if the thesis fails. Risk-Reward Ratio = (Target Price - Entry Price) / (Entry Price - Stop Price) Risk-Seeking Behaviour Market Psychology & Behavioural Finance qualitative Preferring an uncertain outcome to a certain one of the same expected value, typically when facing losses. Test: the gamble is preferred to a certain outcome of equal or higher expected value, usually in the loss domain Riskometer Funds, ETFs & Index Investing qualitative SEBI's mandated six-level graphic indicating a mutual fund scheme's risk, disclosed monthly. Levels: Low, Low to Moderate, Moderate, Moderately High, High, Very High, computed from the portfolio's own risk characteristics Rolling Settlement Orders, Execution & Market Structure qualitative A system in which every trading day is a separate settlement cycle, so trades settle a fixed number of days after execution. Test: each trade date has its own settlement date; there is no fixed weekly or fortnightly settlement day Rollover Derivatives, Futures & Options index points Closing a derivative position in the expiring contract and opening the equivalent position in the next expiry. Rollover Cost = Price of the Far Contract - Price of the Near Contract, per unit Rounding Bottom Technical Analysis & Chart Patterns qualitative A gradual, curved transition from decline to advance over an extended period, with no sharp low. Test: successive lows form a shallow concave curve over many periods, with volume typically contracting into the base and expanding on the advance Rupee Cost Averaging Funds, ETFs & Index Investing The effect by which investing a fixed amount regularly buys more units when prices are low and fewer when they are high. Average Cost per Unit = Total Amount Invested / Total Units Purchased Rupee Depreciation Economy, Macro & Market Cycles % A fall in the rupee's value against another currency, so more rupees are needed to buy the same foreign amount. Depreciation % = (New Rate - Old Rate) / Old Rate x 100, quoted as rupees per unit of foreign currency