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A high-payoff target (HPT), is a high-value target whose loss to the enemy will significantly contribute to the success of a friendly course of action. [ 1 ] Various Joint Special Operations Task Forces ( Task Force 145 , Task Force 121 , Task Force 11 , Task Force 6-26 ) have been established for the main purposes of capturing or killing ...
There are four categories on a 2*2 matrix; horizontal is scale of payoff (or benefits), vertical is ease of implementation. By deciding where an idea falls on the pick chart four proposed project actions are provided; Possible, Implement, Challenge and Kill (thus the name PICK). Low Payoff, easy to do - Possible High Payoff, easy to do - Implement
Targeting is the process of selecting objects or installations to be attacked, taken, or destroyed in warfare.Targeting systematically analyzes and prioritizes targets and matches appropriate lethal and nonlethal actions to those targets to create specific desired effects that achieve the joint force commander's (JFC's) objectives, accounting for operational requirements, capabilities, and the ...
An asymmetric payoff (also called an asymmetric return) is the set of possible results of an investment strategy where the upside potential is greater than the downside risk. [1] Derivative contracts called “options” are the most common instrument with asymmetric payoff characteristics. [ 2 ]
In finance, a butterfly (or simply fly) is a limited risk, non-directional options strategy that is designed to have a high probability of earning a limited profit when the future volatility of the underlying asset is expected to be lower (when long the butterfly) or less lower (when short the butterfly) than that asset's current implied ...
The ETF euphoria and hopes that the Federal Reserve will soon cut interest rates have propelled bitcoin, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, above $72,000. Bitcoin was last trading at $72,095 ...
There are various classes of possible investments, each with their own positions on the overall risk-return spectrum. The general progression is: short-term debt; long-term debt; property; high-yield debt; equity. There is considerable overlap of the ranges for each investment class. Sharpe Ratio
In 2007, iShares introduced an ETF that owns high-yield debt and an ETF that owns municipal bonds and State Street Global Advisors and The Vanguard Group also issued bond ETFs. In December 2005, Rydex (now Invesco) launched the first currency ETF, the Euro Currency Trust (NYSE Arca: FXE), which tracked the value of the Euro.