A Ton Of Money
Investorline A Ton of Money is a slang buzzword which describes a lot of money. In fact, the lot of money is a relative term and depends in the context and…
Financial Derivatives/Basic Derivatives Contracts – Options
There are two types of stock options: Call Option: Call option gives the buyer a right to purchase the given stock at the strike price. Thus Call option is generally…
Financial Derivatives/Basic Derivatives Contracts – Swaps
A Swap is an agreement to exchange a sequence of cash flows over a period of time in the future in same or different currencies. Mainly used for hedging various…
Financial Derivatives/Basic Derivatives Contracts – Futures
Futures contracts, like forward contracts, specify the delivery of an asset at some future date. Futures contracts, unlike forward contracts, Require the buyer or the seller of the futures contract…
Financial Derivatives/Basic Derivatives Contracts – Forwards
Spot markets allow the purchase and sale of an asset today. By contract a forward contract specifies the price at which an asset can be purchased or sold at some…
Financial Derivatives – A Introduction
A financial derivative is a financial instrument whose value is derived from the price of an asset (or a number of assets). We live in a world where commodity prices…
Role of Financial regulation
Financial regulation is a form of regulation or supervision, which subjects financial institutions to certain requirements, restrictions and guidelines, aiming to maintain the integrity of the financial system. This may…
Business model of a Bank
A bank can generate revenue in a variety of different ways including interest, transaction fees and financial advice. The main method is via charging interest on the capital it lends…
What do you understand by Wealth management?
Wealth management is an investment advisory discipline that incorporates financial planning, investment portfolio management and a number of aggregated financial services. High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs), small business owners and…
What do you understand by Bank?
Banks act as payment agents by conducting checking or current accounts for customers, paying cheques drawn by customers on the bank, and collecting cheques deposited to customers’ current accounts. Banks…