GIFTED STOCK
Stocks given from an individual or entity to another person or entity. It excludes equities either received from a spouse or through an inheritance from a descendent. In tax, the cost of the stock is the original donor’s cost upon acquiring those and capital gains taxes will have to be paid according to the original purchase amount.
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Quote Driven Market
An electronic stock exchange system in which prices are determined from bid and ask quotations made by market makers, dealers or specialists. In a ...
Confidential Treatment Order - CTO
Order giving confidential treatment for specific documents and information a firm will file. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issues th ...
Kickback
A bribe or a payment from an individual in business or private sector for a person in the government or politics. It aims to persuade or influence ...
Austrian School
School that was formed in Vienna in 19th century by Carl Menger. It believes that the workings of broad economy is the sum of small actions of some ...
Mumbai Interbank Forward Offer Rate - MIFOR
A rate the Indian banks and other derivative market partaker utilized as a benchmark for fixing prices on the forward rate arrangements and interes ...
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Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
The concepts involved in macroeconomics focus on three fields, including national output and income, unemployment, and inflation and deflation. The ...
An Introduction to Ethical Investing
Ethical investing is, simply put, investing while taking into consideration your personal beliefs or your ethics. Because it is personal, it means ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Working Capital
Analysts and investors look at the working capital and its trends to measure a company’s financial performance. This metric determines a busi ...
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
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 ...
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