CLEARING BROKER
Member of an exchange serving as a liaison between an investor and a clearing corporation. This broker ensures the trade is settled properly and done successfully. They are also responsible for keeping the paperwork in clearing and executing a transaction.
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Investment Grade
A rating ascribed to bonds with relatively low risk of default. Rating agencies such as Standard & Poor’s use several designations that c ...
Certificateless Municipals
Municipal bond with only one certificate for the entire issue. Also a book-entry security, the absence of the certificate simplifies recordkeeping ...
Blue Ocean
Slang term for uncontested market space for an unidentified industry or innovation. Blue oceans refer to vast potential profits. Professors W. Chan ...
Debt Load
It is the leverage where in the company is carrying in its books. The amount of debt a firm is carrying can be found in the company's balance s ...
Adjustment Provision
A life insurance policy provision which permits the policy to be reiterated in different ways. This may involve decrease or increases to either the ...
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Principles of Trading: Risk Management
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An Introduction to Forex
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Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
Student Loans: Federal Loans
Most of the students mull over the idea of maximizing the federal loan availability first before borrowing for college through a private loan. Norm ...
Ethical Investing: Niche Investment Style
Over the past two years, sustainable, responsible, and impact investing (SRI) has grown significantly in the United States. Based on the US SIF Fou ...
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