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Variable Annuity A life insurance or pension-wrapped product linked to a range of actively-managed funds and offering various guarantees for example, a minimum guarantee on the portfolio value at a future date, guaranteed annual growth or the minimum income available at retirement.
Volatility See Historic Volatility and Implied volatility
Volatility Swap A derivative contract referenced to the actual historic volatility of a reference share or index.