Students Education
These are third party FAQs that help investors and students alike to understand the investing world better
Beta is a statistical measure of the volatility of a stock versus the overall market. It's generally used as both a measure of systematic risk and a pe...
Wed, 20 Jun, 2018 at 9:50 AM
A sum of money is not the same from one period to the other in time. For example, if you won $500 in the lottery 50 years ago you would have been richer tha...
Wed, 20 Jun, 2018 at 9:55 AM
When a company issues additional shares, this reduces an existing investor's proportional ownership in that company. This often leads to a common probl...
Wed, 20 Jun, 2018 at 10:01 AM
Debt/Equity (D/E) Ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its stockholders' equity, is a debt ratio used to measure a company&#x...
Wed, 20 Jun, 2018 at 11:16 AM
Investors and creditors have several measurements for determining the valuation of a company's stock and whether the stock is fairly valued, overvalued...
Thu, 5 Jul, 2018 at 2:25 PM
Earnings, debt and assets are the building blocks of any public company's financial statements. For the purpose of disclosure, companies break these th...
Thu, 5 Jul, 2018 at 3:04 PM
What price should you pay for a company's shares? If the goal is to unearth high-growth companies selling at low-growth prices, the price-to-book ratio...
Thu, 5 Jul, 2018 at 3:15 PM
The discount rate is the interest rate charged to commercial banks and other depository institutions for loans received from the Federal Reserve's disc...
Thu, 19 Jul, 2018 at 9:02 AM
While most news covers sports and politics in a largely intuitive language that caters to a wide audience, stock market news is typically delivered to a mor...
Thu, 5 Jul, 2018 at 3:38 PM
When an investor places an order to buy or sell a stock, there are two fundamental execution options: place the order "at market" or "at limi...
Thu, 5 Jul, 2018 at 3:44 PM