Brief History of Stock Exchanges News on the stock market appears in different media every day. You hear about it any time it reaches a new high or a new low‚ and you also hear about it daily in statements like ’The BSE Sensitive Index rose 5% today’. Obviously‚ stocks and stock markets are important. Stocks of public limited companies are bought and sold at a stock exchange. But what really are stock exchanges? Known also as the stock market or bourse‚ a stock exchange is an organized marketplace
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FDI Defined FDI refers to the investment made by a foreign individual or company in productive capacity of another country for example‚ the purchase or construction of a factory. FDI also refers to the purchase of a controlling interest in existing operations and businesses (known as mergers and acquisitions). Multinational firms seeking to tap natural resources‚ access lucrative or emerging markets‚ and keep production costs down by accessing low-wage labour pools in developing countries are
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12: INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND EXCHANGE International trade - is the exchange of goods and services between countries. Export - A product that is sold to the global market Import - A product that is bought from the global market Comparative Advantage – a lower relative or comparative opportunity cost than that of another person‚ producer or country. Terms of Trade- the rate at which units of one product can be exchanged for units of another product. Foreign Exchange Market – a market at which
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission In economic society‚ most people like to invest their fortunes in the capital market and security market. As more and more investors join in the investing market which is very complex and fascinating‚ and it can be successful. Unlike the deposits are hypothecated by the federal government‚ stocks‚ bonds and other securities can lose value in capital market because their no surety. So the security and exchange commission play an important role in the capital
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reserve accumulation deteriorates the US current account balance with China because it reduces the competitiveness of US industries with respect to price. Thus‚ they argue that an appreciation of the RMB would help to level the playing field for US companies and increase output which would‚ in turn‚ decrease the imbalance in the current account. China on the other hand is hesitant to revalue. China has been going through an amazing bout of growth over the last couple of decades which they are cautious
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Gift of existing and future property * Gift to more than one person * Suspension or Revocation of a Gift * Different kinds of Gifts * Universal Donee * Conclusion Definition of a Gift Section 122 of the Transfer of Property Act 1882 defines a gift as: “Gift” is the transfer of certain existing moveable or immoveable property made voluntarily and without consideration‚ by one person‚ called the donor‚ to another‚ called the done‚ and accepted by or on behalf of the done”
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on the S&P/ASX 200 futures contract is 10% and the stock index is currently 4400. Each contract has a multiplier of $25. How much margin must be put up for each contract sold? If the futures price falls by 1% to 4356‚ what will happen to the margin account of an investor who holds one contract? What will the investor’s percentage return based on the amount put up as margin be? The value of margin must be put up for each contract sold: 4400 x 25 x 10% =$11000 When the futures price
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Leader Member Exchange Theory Considerable research has shown that leaders can significantly influence individual‚ group‚ and organizational performance (Gerstner & Day‚ 1997; Judge‚ Piccolo‚ & Ilies‚ 2004; Lowe‚ Kroeck & Sivasubramaniam‚ 1996). Different leadership theories articulate a number of mechanisms through which leaders have such influences (Northouse‚ 1997). An alternative approach to understanding leaders’ influence on individual follower or subordinate effectiveness is through the focus
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Guide when Buying real Estate in the Philippines This is the standard sharing of expenses between the buyer and the seller when transferring the real estate property title (TCT - Transfer Certificate of Title or CCT - Condominium Certificate of Title) to a new owner: The SELLER pays for the: Capital Gains Tax equivalent to 6% of the selling price on the Deed of Sale or the zonal value‚ whichever is higher. (Withholding Tax if the seller is a corporation) Unpaid real estate taxes due (if any)
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collateral for a portion of Americas loans from France during the Revolutionary War in 1776. In World War I‚ people really began to use tobacco recreationally‚ and it was known as the “soldiers smoke.” Researchers eventually started discovering the negative effects of tobacco use starting in the 1950s. To date‚ tobacco is known as the number one leading cause of preventable death. Use of tobacco is still increasing in underdeveloped countries‚ raising 50% in China from 1992-1996. Researchers estimate
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