What is delta in business?
What is delta in business? Delta is a risk metric that estimates the change in the price of a derivative, such as an options contract, given a $1 change in its underlying security.
Why is delta called delta?
Its true origin, however, is lesser-known: “Delta” was suggested to airline founder C.E. Woolman by one of his most trusted associates, Catherine FitzGerald. She recommended an homage to the Mississippi Delta region where the airline's predecessor, Huff Daland Dusters, got its start.
What is a delta and example?
A delta is a fertile landmass formed by accumulation of alluvial deposits at the mouth of a river (the place where a river enters the sea). The rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra form the worlds largest delta, the Sunderbans delta, which is triangular in shape.