HARRY MARKOWITZ
A Nobel Memorial Prize winner who devised the modern portfolio theory in 1952. His theories emphasized the importance of portfolio, risk, the correlations between securities and diversification.
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Telefile
Tax service enabling taxpayers to file Form 1040EZ using a touch-tone phone. Provided by the Internal Revenue Service from 1997-2005, it worked by ...
Business Plan
Written document, prepared by a company’s management, outlining its operational and financial goals in the future, as well as the steps it wi ...
Capital Cost Allowance - CCA
A annual depreciation or deduction that can be claimed for income tax reasons on the expense of particular assets. CCA or the word capital cost all ...
Congestion
Time period when a stock trades either above support, below resistance, or both.
Market occurrence where the demand for a specif ...
Investment Objective
A client information form used by registered investment advisors and other asset managers which helps in knowing the optimal portfolio mix for him ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Earnings
For assessing how a company performed in a given period, the relation between income and cash flow statements should be taken into account. Several ...
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
An Introduction to Stocks
Imagine this: you are a company owner, you get income but you don’t go to work, you just do what you want and the money keeps coming in. This ...
Introduction to Ethical Investing
Since time immemorial, investors look after better profits and income paying stocks. While many consider themselves as ethical investors, the commo ...
Retirement Planning: The Significance of Retirement
Previously, we went through the overview of retirement. In this article, we will now explore its significance, before discussing how to map out a s ...
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