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Financial instruments are cash, evidence of an ownership interest in an entity, or a contractual right to receive, or deliver, cash or another financial instrument. Financial instruments can be categorized by form depending on whether they are cash instruments or derivative instruments Alternatively, financial instruments can be categorized by "asset class" depending on whether they are equity based (reflecting ownership of the issuing entity) or debt based (reflecting a loan the investor has made to the issuing entity). If it is debt, it can be further categorised into short term (less than one year) or long term. Combining the above methods for categorization, the main instruments can be organized into a matrix as follows
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Financial Casualty of an Eco-Quake ------ "The Sub prime Factor"
by Sam Chatterjee
Sep 03, 2007
Sub prime, The Fed and the Ben! Well, that’s the real talk of the market. Mortgages defaulting, markets tumbling, the stocks plummeting, the investors losing their wealth and the Fed concerned. O.K., that’s said and done, what meant to be financial ...
The Rise of Forex Trading For Individuals
by Alvin Toh
Aug 11, 2006
Copyright 2006 Alvin Toh There has been a plethora of new financial instruments
coming on stream for individuals in recent years. A few
provide more leverage than just buying and selling stocks.
Among the most rewarding markets opening up ...
Basics of stock market
by John Goldfinger
Nov 01, 2004
Financial markets provide their participants with the most
favorable conditions for purchase/sale of financial
instruments they have inside. Their major functions are:
guaranteeing liquidity, forming assets prices within
establishing proposit...
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