BUYING HEDGE
Transaction the commodities investors embark on to hedge against potential increases in the actuals’ prices underlying the futures contracts. Also known as long hedge.
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Zero-Rated Goods
Zero-Rated Goods refer to products that do not carry value-added tax (VAT) in countries that use such tax. Most of these goods are food and beverag ...
Recession Resistant
It refers to a company, industry or any other entity which is not significantly affected by a recession.
Idle Funds
Money not invested, thus, not generating interest or investment income. In simplest terms, these are funds not deposited in an interest bearing or ...
Governance, Risk Management and Compliance - GRC
Corporations’ integrated approach to act according to the guidelines set for every category: governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC ...
Regulatory Risk
Regulatory risk is the risk that a change in regulations or laws will impact a business, sector, security or market. Change in laws or regulations ...
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Ethical Investing: Its Advantages and Disadvantages
Believe it or not, ethical investing comprises a huge emotional component. Investors are human; therefore, they let emotions drive their decisions. ...
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.
Health Savings Account: Introduction
In essence, health savings account shoulders any health- and medical-related expenses that are not included in the high-deductible health plan. Pay ...
Ethical Investing: Instruments for Ethical Investing
The investment instruments available to ethical investors are similar to those available to all other investors, including bonds, exchange-traded f ...
Buying a Home: Getting Into the Escrow Process
You write an offer and the seller accepts it. Deal closed. It is about time to go through the escrow process. Why does a buyer need to undergo this ...
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