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proper noun 
  1. (star) The brightest star in the constellation Lyra; Alpha (α) Lyrae. It forms one corner of the Summer Triangle.
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  • German: Wega
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noun 
  1. (Financial markets jargon) A measurement of the sensitivity of the value of an option to changes in the implied volatility of the price of the underlying product.
Etymology: Perhaps chosen arbitrarily as a word beginning with "v" (for "volatility") that sounds as if it could be a Greek letter (like the related risk parameters "delta", "gamma" etc.)

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