ETHICAL INVESTING
An investor’s ethical principles in choosing securities. It depends on an individual’s views. Some may opt to remove certain industries entirely or to over-allocate to industries that meet his ethical guidelines. Sometimes, it is used interchangeably with socially conscious investing but normally, socially conscious funds have one overarching set of guidelines used in selecting the portfolio. This type of investing brings more personalized result.
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Piotroski Score
A discrete score between 0-9 which reflects nine criteria used to determine the strength of a firm's financial position. The Piotroski score is ...
Jitney
An illegal scheme where two brokers trade a stock back and forth in order to raise the trading volume and rack up commissions
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Hedge
A strategy used to protect an investment against loss. A hedge often consists of taking an offsetting position in a related security, such as a fut ...
Preference Shares
These are company stocks with dividends that are paid to the shareholders before common stock dividends are paid out. In case the company goes bank ...
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Independent stock analysis on a firm based on the information given to third parties. These are most frequently conducted through conversations or ...
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“How does inflation affect my investments?”
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It is imperative for every trader to maintain a precise, organized, and latest trading-related records. Hence, traders should keep both hard and di ...
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We cannot simply ignore the connectivity of inflation and interest rates. Both items are interrelated. So, whenever there is a news item about a co ...
Retirement Planning: Allocating Money for Retirement
In the previous tutorial, we outlined the significance of retirement. Now, let’s talk about the how in retirement planning.
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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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