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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 is a Market Maker?

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

What is a Hostile Takeover?

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Keywords: proxies, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), hostile takeover, tender offer, activist investors, poison pill, proxy fight,

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 defined as a market correction?

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Keywords: stocks, investor sentiment, bullish, bear market, stock market correction, bubbles, temper the market, equity investing,

What is a Takeover?

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Keywords: reversal, takeovers, proxies, hostile takeover, tender offer, poison pill, proxy fight,

What Does Mark to Market (MTM) Mean?

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

What is market research?

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Keywords: marketing, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), statistical analysis, target market, market research,

What does Bid Mean?

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Keywords: trading, bid and ask prices, investment basics, market makers,

What is market efficiency?

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Keywords: passive investing, active management, bid and ask prices, efficient market hypothesis, index investing, market makers,

What is market saturation?

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Keywords: production analysis, target market, market penetration, market research, subscription services, production metrics,

What is a market-on-open order?

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Keywords: market orders, limit order, day trading, stock price, market makers, floor traders,

What is market share?

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Keywords: revenue, capital markets, marketing, target market, market penetration, market research,

What is a Buyback?

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Keywords: dividends, investor sentiment, sentiment, Earnings Per Share (EPS), share buybacks, tender offer, accelerated share repurchase, Stock Repurchase Agreements (SRA), insider trading, Regulation M, Rule10b-18, employee stock options,

What is market exposure?

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

Are the markets efficient?

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Keywords: behavioral economics, stock market correction, efficient markets, market theories, investment basics,

What is secondary market?

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Keywords: secondary market, primary market, Initial Public Offering (IPO), waiting period, outstanding shares,

What is a bear market?

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Keywords: S&P 500, bearish, bear market, recession, indicators, sentiment,

What is a bull market?

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Keywords: stock market, bullish, sentiment, investor confidence, bull market, active trading,

What is market breadth?

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Keywords: index, indicators, daily breadth, McClellan Summation Index, advance/decline line, advance/decline volume ratio, market breadth, Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM), new lows vs new highs, Net New Highs,

What are market cycles?

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Keywords: trends, trend analysis, cycles, Elliot Waves, fiscal year, market research,

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