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Anyway, [[vega]] is relevant, if you’re really interested, in the calculation of [[Black-Scholes]] formulae for pricing European [[options]], but it is more relevant in that it is frequently (and some might say, ''wilfully'') mistaken for [[alpha]] by uninspiring fund managers and their associates. If you ever see the expression [[leveraged alpha]] you may be fairly sure there’s some chicanery (or at the very least buffoonery) at work, and the victim of it is most likely to be you.
Anyway, [[vega]] is relevant, if you’re really interested, in the calculation of [[Black-Scholes]] formulae for pricing European [[options]], but it is more relevant in that it is frequently (and some might say, ''wilfully'') mistaken for [[alpha]] by uninspiring fund managers and their associates. If you ever see the expression [[leveraged alpha]] you may be fairly sure there’s some chicanery (or at the very least buffoonery) at work, and the victim of it is most likely to be you.


At which point, you’ll be ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solitude_Standing solitude standing]''.
At which point, you’ll be ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solitude_Standing solitude standing]''.<ref>{{hawf}}</ref>
 
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