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General Finance

settlement

Financial services; General Finance

When payment is made for a trade.

stamp tax

Financial services; General Finance

Tax on a financial transaction.

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 resistance level, and ...

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 usually occurs in the ...

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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