PROPRIETARY TRADING
Proprietary trading is when a firm trades for direct gain instead of commission dollars. The firm has essentially decided to profit from the market rather than from commissions from processing trades.
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Take a Bath
Slang term for a situation in which investor sustained a huge amount of loss from an investment or speculative position. Investors experiencing thi ...
Austerity
Its main purpose is to measure the measures the government did to reduce the expenditure in an attempt to decrease their growing deficit.
Trade Surplus
Situation in which a country’s exports is higher than its imports, reflecting a net inflow of domestic currency from international markets.
Health Insurance
An insurance that pays for medical expenses incurred by the insured.
Substantial Gainful Activity - SGA
Threshold placed by the Social Security Administration to evaluate the eligibility for disability benefits. A specified dollar amount, it is update ...
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Retirement Planning: The Significance of Retirement
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Ethical Investing: Niche Investment Style
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The Concepts of Economics: Scarcity
To fully grasp the essence of what economics is, we must first understand the concept of scarcity along with the branches of study under economics ...


