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In finance, a discount refers to the reduction in the value of future cash flows or an asset when measured in today's terms.
Asset management is the professional management of investments to grow wealth through strategic allocation and risk management.
A block trade is a large, privately negotiated transaction involving significant quantities of securities, typically 10,000 shares or more.
A market maker is a firm that continuously buying and selling securities, ensuring smooth market operation and price stability.
The Repo Rate is a key interest rate used by central banks to manage liquidity, control inflation, and influence economic activity.
Forex fundamentals refer to the key economic factors and indicators that influence the value of currencies in the foreign exchange market.
The US economy, making up 26% of global GDP, is performing well but faces challenges such as inflation, weak employment, and recession risks.
Bank stocks are often seen as a cornerstone of a long-term investment strategy, offering both dividend income and potential capital appreciation.
The Indian Stock Market, consisting of the NSE and BSE, is a growing financial hub offering diverse investment opportunities.
Limit down is a market mechanism that halts trading when prices fall too sharply, preventing panic and giving the market time to reset.
The M1 M2 scissors gap measures the difference in growth rates between M1 and M2 money supplies, highlighting disparities in economic liquidity.
The Efficient Market Hypothesis states that financial markets incorporate all information into asset prices, so outperforming the market is unlikely.
Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) values a company by discounting future cash flows, using forecasts and a discount rate to calculate present value.
Asset securitisation is the process of converting illiquid assets, such as loans, mortgages, or receivables, into tradable securities.
Growth stocks are shares in companies with high growth potential, offering significant capital gains but with higher risk and volatility.