THIN MARKET
Market with small number of buyers and seller and high price volatility, making the assets less liquid. The low turnout of bids and asks normally lead to bigger spread between the two prices. Also called narrow market.
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Monoline
A business that concentrates on operating in one specific financial area. The key advantage of monolines is the companies have specialized skills a ...
Underwriting Expenses
Underwriting Expenses are costs and expenditures relating to the underwriting activity. In terms of insurance, it includes direct costs such as act ...
Hersey and Blanchard Model
A situational leadership model which suggests that there is no single optimal leadership style, and successful leaders adjust their styles based on ...
Invoice
A non-negotiable commercial document that denotes an itemized transaction between a buyer and a seller. Normally, it has the following information: ...
Excess Returns
Portion of return from a security or portfolio not explained by the overall market’s return rate. It measures the value added by the investme ...
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Where can you see market movements? Charts. Thanks to technology, traders can view as many market information as they can in one go. But not all ch ...
An Introduction to Forex Currencies
As the biggest market in the world, the foreign exchange market or forex is also one of the most participated in the world. As such, learning about ...
Students, How Much Can You Afford to Borrow?
You are about to finish high school. The financial aid office of the university you are considering gave you a financial aid. You are also qualifie ...
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