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Financial Markets: What Is The Price To Earnings Ratio?
Financial Markets: What Is The Price To Earnings Ratio? For those without experience, the stock market can seem like a...
Finances at Work: The Time Value of Money
Finances at Work: The Time Value of Money Whenever we are looking to understand the true value of money, it...
News Flash – Canadians Don’t Use RRSP Room
Canadians are expected to contribute a record $38.6 billion towards their RRSPs in 2014 but this number is minuscule compared...
What are Financial Assets? Securities, Gains
Companies need money to spend but their money comes from more places than just profit. There are a number of...
Consumption Bundle Assumptions
Introductory Macroeconomics Following up from our introduction to economics/macroeconomics article, this post talks about ‘self-interest’ and maximizing over a set...
What is an Option? Basic Option Terminology
What is an option? In the stock market there are a variety of financial instruments that sell not only stock,...
Seven Different Classifications of Financial Markets
We just finished five classifications of capital markets, so why not the financial markets as well?. Here is a list...
Why Bonds Trade at par, Discount, or Premium
Here is a quick reference chart to help you determine market price and coupon rate of bond trades. – When...