Investment Guide

Focused, clear content on the various investment options available to both seasoned and new investors, as well as a plethora of other educational financial content.

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Money Market: definition and its types in finance

National Best Bid and Offer (NBBO): definition and its importance in trading

Globalization: definition and its impact on the economy

Equity Investment: definition and its features in investing

What is a CEO and what are their responsibilities?

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Flotation: definition and its role in finance

What is an inverted yield curve in finance?

What is a forward yield curve in finance?

What is the yield curve in finance?

What is a depression in finance?

What is a recession in finance?

What is a market correction in finance?

What is a bear market in finance?

What is a bull market in finance?

What is an odd lot in finance?

What is a round lot in finance?

What is a fill-or-kill order in finance?

What is a good-til-canceled order in finance?

What is a day order in finance?

What is a market order in finance?

What is a sell stop order in finance?

What is a buy stop order in finance?

What is a sell limit order in finance?

What is a buy limit order in finance?

What is a stop limit order in finance?

What is a stop order in finance?

What is a limit order in finance?

What is a trailing stop loss in finance?

What is market timing in finance?

What is dollar-cost averaging in finance?

What is a dividend reinvestment plan in finance?

What is a leveraged buyout in finance?

What is a friendly takeover in finance?

What is a hostile takeover in finance?

What is an acquisition in finance?

What is a merger in finance?

What is a reverse stock split in finance?

What is a stock split in finance?

What is a shareholder meeting in finance?

What is a proxy statement in finance?

What is a 10-Q report in finance?

What is a 10-K report in finance?

What is insider trading in finance?

What is a stock exchange in finance?

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Automatic Investment Plan (AIP): definition and benefits

European Option: definition and its features in finance

Estate Planning: definition and its importance in finance

Estate: definition and its importance in personal finance

Escrow: definition and its role in real estate transactions

Error Account: definition and its role in accounting

Equity Risk Premium (ERP): definition and how to calculate it

Equity Financing: definition and its advantages in finance

Equity: definition and its types in finance

Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA): definition and its role in lending

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG): definition and its importance in investing

Enterprise Value (EV): definition and how to calculate it

Endowment: definition and its importance in finance

Employee Stock Option (ESO): definition and its features in finance

Emergency Fund: definition and its importance in personal finance

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT): definition and how it works in finance

Electronic Communication Network (ECN): definition and how it works in trading

Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH): definition and its implications for investing

Economic Moat: definition and its importance in investing

Earnings Per Share (EPS): definition and how to calculate it

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA): definition and how to calculate it

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT): definition and how to calculate it

Earnest Money: definition and its role in real estate transactions

Durable Goods Orders: definition and its importance in economics

DuPont Analysis: definition and how to use it in finance

Dumping: definition and its impact on trade

Due Diligence: definition and its importance in investing

Dual Listing: definition and its advantages in finance

Double Taxation: definition and its impact on corporations and shareholders

Dotcom Bubble: definition and its impact on the stock market

Donchian Channels: definition and how to use them in trading

Domestic Corporation: definition and its features in finance

Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA): definition and its advantages in investing

Dividend Yield: definition and how to calculate it

Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP): definition and how it works

Dividend Payout Ratio: definition and how to calculate it

Dividend: definition and its types in finance

Diversification: definition and its importance in investing

Goodwill: definition and its role in accounting

Good 'Til Canceled (GTC): definition and its role in trading

Goldilocks Economy: definition and its features in finance

Global Depository Receipt (GDR): definition and its role in finance

Gift Tax: definition and its impact on gifting

Geometric Mean Return: definition and how to calculate it