MORNINGSTAR RISK RATING
A financial rating system that ranges from one to five stars; one star being the poorest rank and five stars being the best. This ranking is given publicly traded mutual funds and ETFs by Morningstar Inc., an investment company. Also called star ratings, it is formed to help easily investors identify funds to consider purchasing for their investment portfolios. These are intended to be the starting point for further research but are not buy or sell recommendations.
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Affirmative Covenant
A kind of contract or promise that requires a party to conduct some action. For example, a bond covenant which provides that the issuer must delive ...
Pure Risk
A risk where loss is the only potential outcome; there is no positive result. A pure risk is related to events that are out of control of the risk- ...
Efficiency
Performance level describing a process which uses the lowest amount of inputs to come up with the greatest amount of inputs. It is relative to usin ...
Tax Free
Goods and/or financial products that are not taxable. Having the tax free status allows an entity to save money and encourages additional spending ...
Reprice
A situation that is most often allowed for company executives or high-level employees. It permits them to trade in their options that out of the mo ...
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Ethical Investing: Activism and Advocacy of Shareholders
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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 ...
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