Financing activity for most ventures are either debt financing or equity financing. Once an investor has decided to engage in financing any business venture or project, he has three concerns…
The concept of a return on investment is designed to balance all three perils. In finance there are actually two returns: the return of investment and the return on investment.…
Finance is a branch of economics, a science that studies the management of funds (money and other assets). More specifically, through financial analysis, decisions and corrective actions can be taken…
Paper trading (sometimes also called "virtual stock trading") is a simulated trading process in which would-be investors can ‘practice’ investing without committing real money. This is done by the manipulation…
In finance, a spread trade is the simultaneous purchase of one security and sale of a related security, called legs, as a unit. Spread trades are usually executed with options…
Commodity money is money whose value comes from a commodity out of which it is made. It is objects that have value in themselves as well as for use as…
A futures exchange or futures market is a central financial exchange where people can trade standardized futures contracts; that is, a contract to buy specific quantities of a commodity or…
Gold exchange-traded products are exchange-traded funds (ETFs), closed-end funds (CEFs) and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) that aim to track the price of gold. Gold exchange-traded productsare traded on the major stock…
Spot A spot transaction is a two-day delivery transaction (except in the case of trades between the US Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Turkish Lira, EURO and Russian Ruble, which settle the…
The following theories explain the fluctuations in FX rates in a floating exchange rate regime (In a fixed exchange rate regime, FX rates are decided by its government): (a) International…
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