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Financial services
Related to any service provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of organisations that deal with the management of money.
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systematic risk
Financial services; General Finance
Also called undiversifiable risk or market risk.
test
Financial services; General Finance
The event of a price movement that approaches a support level or a resistance level established earlier by the market. A test is passed if prices do not go below the support or ...
settlement date
Financial services; General Finance
The date on which payment is made to settle a trade. For stocks traded on US exchanges, settlement is currently three business days after the trade. For mutual funds, settlement ...
stand-alone principle
Financial services; General Finance
Investment approach that advocates a firm should accept or reject a project by comparing it with securities in the same risk class.
systematic risk principle
Financial services; General Finance
Only the systematic portion of risk matters in large, well-diversified portfolios. Thus, expected returns must be related only to systematic risks.
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