DEFINED-CONTRIBUTION PLAN
A retirement plan where the percentage of money is set aside each year by the company for the benefit of their employees. There are restrictions as to when and how you can withdraw these funds without penalties. There is no way to know how much the plan will ultimately give the employee upon retiring. The amount contributed is fixed, but the benefit is not.
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Acquired Fund Fees And Expenses - AFFE
A line item within a prospectus of a fund-of-funds which displays the underlying funds' operating expenses. This was regarded as a requirement ...
Desk Trader
A trader restricted to instituting trades for the clients of a firm and unable to trade with own accounts of his or her firm.
Trend Analysis
Technical analysis of the stock’s future movement by analyzing the historical data or previous performance. It is based on the idea traders w ...
Nasdaq Intermarket
An electronic marketplace in which the National Association of Securities Dealer (NASD) members may execute trades, communicate, and accept quotati ...
Put To Seller
The exercise of a put option. Put to seller often occurs when the strike price of the put is lower than the underlying security’s market valu ...
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An automated trading system basically lets a computer to do the work of a trader by setting certain rules for entering and exiting trades. That com ...
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You will need to find an agent if you want to purchase your dream house. These agents are the only ones who have access to lock box codes, which ar ...
How Do You Intend to Live?
How do you want to live?
You are no longer happy with the current state of your home. So you are mulling the idea of moving out or remode ...
Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
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