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TBILLEQ Function

What is the TBILLEQ Function? The TBILLEQ Function is categorized under Excel Financial functions. The function helps calculate the bond-equivalent yield of a T-bill. In financial analysis, if we wish to compare T-bills yields with bond yields, we can use TBILLEQ. Formula =TBILLEQ(settlement, maturity, discount) The TBILLEQ function uses the following arguments: Settlement (required argument) –…

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Collar Option Strategy

What is a Collar Option Strategy? A collar option strategy, also referred to as a hedge wrapper or simply collar, is an options strategy employed to reduce both positive and negative returns of an underlying asset. It limits the return of the portfolio to a specified range and can hedge a position against potential volatility…

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CONVERT Function

What is the Excel CONVERT units Function? The Excel CONVERT Function is an Excel Engineering Function. The function is useful for conversion of units from one measurement system to another measurement system. For example, CONVERT will help us to convert pounds to kilograms, feet to centimeters, or Fahrenheit to Celsius. Learn Excel unit conversion in…

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ISNUMBER Function

What is the Excel ISNUMBER Function? The Excel ISNUMBER Function is categorized under Information functions. The function checks if a cell in Excel contains a number or not. It will return TRUE if the value is a number and if not, a FALSE value. For example, if the given value is a text, date, or…

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ISNONTEXT Function

What is the ISNONTEXT Function? The ISNONTEXT Function is categorized under Excel Information functions. The function helps to check if a cell contains text or not (is anything typed into a cell?). It will return TRUE if the value is text and if not, FALSE. For example, if the given value is a number, date,…

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ISNA Function

What is the ISNA Excel Function? The ISNA Excel Function is categorized under Information functions. This function helps in checking if a cell contains the #N/A! error. It will return a FALSE value for other types of errors. As a financial analyst, we deal with data and perform analysis on it. The ISNA function helps…

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ISLOGICAL Function

What is the ISLOGICAL Function? The ISLOGICAL Function is categorized underExcel Information functions. The function will test the value or expression provided and return a logical value. That is, it will evaluate the value or expression to provide a TRUE or FALSE result. ISLOGICAL is part of a group of functions called the IS functions,…

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ISEVEN Function

What is the ISEVEN Function? The ISEVEN Function is categorized under Excel Information functions. ISEVEN will return TRUE if the number is even or FALSE if the number is not even, or odd. In financial analysis, we need to deal with numbers. The ISEVEN function is useful in data analysis where we need to understand…

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STDEVA Function

What is the STDEVA Function? The STDEVA Function is categorized under Excel Statistical functions. It will estimate the standard deviation based on a sample. As a financial analyst, STDEVA can be useful in finding out the rate of return on an investment and measuring the investment’s volatility. If a stock is volatile, it will have a…

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MODE.MULT Function

What is the MODE.MULT Function? The MODE.MULT Functionis categorized under Excel Statistical functions. It will return a vertical array of statistical modes within a list of given numbers. The function was introduced in MS Excel 2010 and hence is unavailable in earlier versions. As a financial analyst, MODE.MULT is useful in financial analysis, as it…

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