by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Comparable Company Analysis?Comparable company analysis is the process of valuing a company based upon the value of other companies that have similar characteristics. The comparable metrics are generally known as comps. To be comparable companies, the...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Coupon Rate?A coupon rate refers to the annual interest amount that a bondholder receives usually based on the bonds face value. A coupon rate is the bond interest an issuer pays to a bondholder on its issue date. Any change in the value of the bond changes...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is the Association Of Futures Brokers And Dealers?The Association of Futures Brokers and Dealers was a professional organization that major London futures exchanges established to be able to offer regulatory supervision for dealers, brokers, including other...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Family of Funds?A family of funds refers to a group of funds whose marketing and administration activities are facilitated by a single investment company. It provides people with a wide range of investment options. Generally, most people will always prefer...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Security Market Line?The security market line (SML) is a chart that symbolizes the visual or graphical representation of the expected rate of return and the expected risks of different securities traded in the market. SML serves as a visual representation of...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Desk Trader?In the financial market, a desk trader is a trader who is confined to trading for the clients of the institution or firm it represents rather than trade with his or her firms accounts. This trader takes orders to form a firms clients and execute...
