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Investment PortfoliosModern Portfolio Theories Investment Strategy Practical Portfolio Management Info Diversification Ratings Activities Abroad Trading Markets

Investment Terminology and InstrumentsBasics Investment Terminology Trading Bonds Mutual Funds Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)Stocks Annuities

Technical Analysis and TradingAnalysis Basics Technical Indicators Trading Models Patterns Trading Options Trading Forex Trading Commodities Speculative Investments

Cryptocurrencies and BlockchainBlockchain Bitcoin Ethereum Litecoin Ripple Taxes and Regulation

RetirementSocial Security Benefits Long-Term Care Insurance General Retirement Info Health Insurance Medicare and Medicaid Life Insurance Wills and Trusts

Retirement Accounts401(k) and 403(b) Plans Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA)SEP and SIMPLE IRAs Keogh Plans Money Purchase/Profit Sharing Plans Self-Employed 401(k)s and 457s Pension Plan Rules Cash-Balance Plans Thrift Savings Plans and 529 Plans and ESA

Personal FinancePersonal Banking Personal Debt Home Related Tax Forms Small Business Income Investments IRS Rules and Publications Personal Life Mortgage

Corporate BasicsBasics Corporate Structure Corporate Fundamentals Corporate Debt Risks Economics Corporate Accounting Dividends Earnings

What are currency futures?

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Keywords: investment instruments, securities, money market instruments, Futures, over-the-counter (OTC), Currency, forward contracts, forex market, CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange), International Money Market (IMM), non-transferable,

What is a Money Market?

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Keywords: securities, debt, money market instruments, treasuries, market exposure,

What is foreign aid?

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Keywords: World Bank, IMF, developing countries, United Nations (UN), Doctors Without Borders,

What is a market-maker spread?

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Keywords: stocks, liquidity, bid and ask prices, forex market, Designated market Makers (DMMs), market makers, appointment,

What is a Market Maker?

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Keywords: securities, trading, broker-dealers, investment basics, market makers,

What is a currency basket?

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Keywords: currencies, benchmark, monetary policy, Forex, international investment banks, International Monetary Fund, Europe, Asia, unit of account,

What is a REPO?

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Keywords: money market instruments, liquidity, reference rate, federal funds rate, repurchase agreements,

What are International Equity Funds?

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Keywords: mutual funds, hedging, international mutual fund, currency risk,

What is a Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI)?

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Keywords: investing, international trade, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Foreign Institutional Investor (FII), portfolio flow, overseas,

What Does Ripple Do?

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Keywords: interbank market, cross-border payments, liquidity problems in international business,

What is the foreign credit insurance association?

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Keywords: insurance, international trade, foreign currency markets, Ex/Im Bank, Export – Import Bank, foreign investors, foreign entities,

What is Yield?

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Keywords: mutual funds, stocks, annuities, bonds, compounding interest, interest, dividend, yield, current yield, yield to maturity, nominal yield, effective yield, tax-equivalent yield, CD-equivalent yield, money market yield, roll yield,

What is the XRP Escrow Lock-Up?

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Keywords: money supply, XRP, XRP Lockup, Bitcoin Mining Awards, cryptocurrency inflation,

What is Endpoint Moving Average (EPMA)?

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Keywords: indicators, crossover, slope, inertia indicator, whipsaws, channel lines, Endpoint Moving Average (EPMA), Exponential Moving Average (EMA), Simple Moving Average (SMA), lagging indicators, intervals,

What is a foreign institutional investor?

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Keywords: passive investing, international trade, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), international business, Foreign Institutional Investor (FII), Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI),

What is dollar cost averaging?

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Keywords: hedging, Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA), opportunity cost, market downturns, intervals, market upturns,

What is market exposure?

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Keywords: assets, portfolio management, market, participating, risk free, participation limits, Diversification Score®, market exposure, inherent value,

What Does Mark to Market (MTM) Mean?

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Keywords: mutual funds, securities, accounting, Mark to Market (MTM),

What is currency exchange?

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Keywords: market, Forex, derivatives, forward contracts, interbank market, spot trading currency, forex market, currency conversion charges,

What is the Federal Reserve System?

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Keywords: interest rates, monetary policy, federal funds rate, bank regulation, prime rate, banking institutions, federal discount rate, tight and loose monetary policy, discount window, money supply,

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