by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a DuPont Analysis?The DuPont analysis which is also called the DuPont model or the DuPont identity is a framework which is utilized in the analysis of fundamental performance that was made famous by the DuPont corporation. DuPont model is a very useful...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is the Five Percent Rule?In investment, the five percent rule is a philosophy that says an investor should not allocate more than five percent of their portfolio funds into one security or investment. The rule also referred to as FINRA 5% policy, applies to...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Depositary Receipt?A depositary receipt refers to a financial instrument for negotiation issued by a bank that represents the publicly traded shares of a foreign company. The financial certificate gives investors a chance to hold foreign countries equity...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Thrift Savings Plan?The Federal Employees Retirement System Act of 1986 regulates thrift savings plan (TSP) that is a kind of retirement savings plan. This plan is made for federal employees as well as members of the uniformed services such as the Ready...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Ticker Symbol?A ticker symbol refers to an organization of characters or letters that symbolize specific securities that are either registered in the stock market or public markets. An organization issuing securities in the public market, chooses an existing...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Financial Analysis?Financial analysis is the process of examining, evaluating financial information in business to make suitable business decisions. The examination process involves analyzing both current and historical profits, cash flows, and risks in the...