BOND RATING
Grade given to bonds to reflect their quality and safety. Independent rating services such as Fitch, Moody’s, and Standard & Poor’s rate the bond issuer’s financial condition and its capacity to pay its principal and interest on time.
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Peace Dividend
It is the funds that become available in the budget of the national government when the county is at peace, and can afford to lessen its defense sp ...
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 ...
False Market
A market in which prices are manipulated by false information, preventing the efficient negotiation of prices. These types of markets will often be ...
Worldwide Coverage
Worldwide Coverage is an insurance policy that provides international coverage for personal property owned by the insured against any loss or damag ...
In the Pink
Informal expression that describes a situation in which an economy or investor is in a rosy financial position. More generally, it pertains to bein ...
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Defining Inflation
Inflation is the sustained increase in the overall level of products and services in an economy over a particular time period. Expressed as percent ...
Principles of Trading: Introduction
Trading is an active participation in the financial markets. Those who partake in buy-and-hold investing are called traders. Also called market pla ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Filing
Companies need to file several financial reports in different periods with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
14A Prox ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Essentials
In the United States, the progressive tax system is one of the most important yet misunderstood concepts of tax planning. Whenever people are asked ...
A Guide to Becoming a Finance Expert
Wouldn’t it be nice not having to rely on another person when managing your funds? Aside from the added convenience it brings, being able to ...
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