by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is Market Efficiency?Market efficiency is a metric used to measure how far market prices incorporate all the suitable, available information. In case the markets happen to be efficient, then it means that all the information is already integrated into prices and...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is Market Exposure?Market exposure refers to the percentage of a portfolio, invested in a given type of stock, industry or market sector. It can also be defined as the amount of money which has been invested in specific security type or in an industry, expressed...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Market Order?A market order refers to an instruction to buy or sell a security immediately (at the current price). A market order does guarantee execution. However, it does not guarantee the price at which it will be sold. The execution usually happens...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Certified Trust and Financial Advisor?A Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA) is a professional that renders competent service in financial planning, broking, trust and investment administration and taxation. CTFA is a designation that serves as an...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is a Wraparound Annuity?A wraparound annuity is a deferred annuity that gives the annuitant or investors the right to choose the underlying investment in the annuity plan. Insurance companies offer annuity packages to individuals to provide them with a stable...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets
What is the Market Capitalization Rule?The market capitalization rule refers to a regulation created by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) which determines a minimum or floor market value at which a company’s stock must be listed consecutively for 30 days. The...