Stochastic Processes
Value at Risk (VaR) is a statistical measure used to assess the potential loss in value of an asset or portfolio over a defined period for a given confidence interval. It is widely employed in financial mathematics to quantify market risk by providing a single number that represents the worst expected loss under normal market conditions, allowing investors and institutions to understand their exposure to risk.
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