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Residuals

What is Residuals?

Residuals meaning in finance terminology / glossary / dictionary is:
(1) Part of stock returns not explained by the explanatory variable (the market index return). Residuals measure the impact of firm-specific events during a particular period. (2) Remainder cash flows generated by pool collateral and those needed to fund bonds supported by the collateral.

reference: Yahoo Finance Glossary