1979 ENERGY CRISIS
Widespread panic on possible gasoline shortage which appeared when oil production declined following the Iranian Revolution. Although the oil output fell by 4% worldwide, the panic glided the oil prices way higher than the decrease, causing long lines at gas stations.
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Competition-Driven Pricing
Pricing method in which the seller decides on prices according to rivals’ prices. It seeks to determine a price which will attain the most pr ...
Member Short-Sales Ratio
A ratio that compares the number of short sales transacted on behalf of New York Stock Exchange members and the short sales that took place in that ...
Subprime Meltdown
Situation which affected the mortgage industry in 2007 because of approving individuals with poor credit rating. The housing boom in mid-2000s and ...
Financial Planner
An investment professional who helps people and corporations meet their long-term financial goals. A financial planner analyzes the status of his o ...
Hard-to-Borrow List
A list that outlines the securities a brokerage can’t provide to investors for short selling.
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Options Transaction Via Day Trading
Given so many concepts and terminologies in the foreign exchange market, anyone outside the field of finance may have a hard time coping up. Howeve ...
Student Loans: Consolidating Private Loans
Fixed interest rates.
That is one viable reason for consolidating private loans although you are not mulling over that option. Private lo ...
Retirement Planning: Creating a Nest Egg
Last time, we discuss the different income sources for building a retirement fund. We shall now tackle the ways to create a retirement nest egg.
Buying a Home: Choosing the Best Location
The first consideration when buying a new house is choosing the place where you want to live, regardless if this will serve as an investment or upg ...
Renovate or Move?
You have a well-furnished home with a garden full of flowers and plants. Imagine sharing your beautiful abode, which has four bedrooms, a kitchen, ...
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