BANKING Definition of Banking: According to Crowther‚ a bank "Collects money from those who have it to spare or who are saving it out of their incomes‚ and it lends this money to those who require it." In the words of Kinley‚ "A bank is an establishment which makes to individuals such advances of money as may be required and safely made‚ and to which individuals entrust money when not required by them for use." According to John Paget‚ "Nobody can be a banker who does not (i) take deposit
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Basket Of currencies: It’s a selective group of currencies ( Dollar‚ Yen‚ …) in which the average is used as a measure of the value‚ and its commonly used to avoid the risk of any currency fluctuating. An Example of pegging to a basket of currencies is Kuwait: In May of 2007 Kuwait dropped the peg to U.S dollar and pegged to a basket of currencies in the beginning Kuwait inflation rate rose from 0.69% in the second quarter of 2007 to 4.2% in the first quarter of 2008. Overall‚ the increase in
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the stock market had problems. The stock market crash of 1929 or Black Tuesday had a big impact not just on The United States but the whole world. In 2008 the stock market had many problems as well. This also had a big impact on the world and the United States. Problems in the stock market led to the Great Depression‚ just like problems in the 2008 stock market led to the Great Recession. In the 1920’s the stock market was booming‚ But it had many errors in it‚ A lot of people bought stocks on margin
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Chinese currency exchange rate against U.S dollar has been capturing widespread attention‚ the purpose of the study proposed herein is to profit from empirically analyzing the income elasticity and elasticity of exchange rate of gross Sino-US trade and commodities from ten main categories1 by employing quarterly data from 1996 to 2009‚ aiming to judge whether Chinese currency needs an appreciation or not. Ever since the 1980s‚ due to its upgrade in industrial structure‚ the United States have gradually
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Economic Systems of Different Countries Canada: The Government of Canada is a Federal Parliamentary Democracy and a member of the Common Wealth. The Prime Minister of Canada is the Honorable Jean Chretien. The Deputy Prime Minister is Sheila Copps and the Governor General is Romeo LeBlanc. There are five major political parties in Canada they are; the Progressive Conservatives‚ the Liberal Party‚ New Democratic Party‚ the Reform Party‚ and the Bloc Quebecois. The GNP per capita
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has always been known as a very strong‚ free‚ wealthy country. People all over the world immigrated to the U.s for many reasons one of them being the freedom and the opportunity to choose their own living. After World War I the United States of America went through a wide economic expansion because of the new technology. The stock market benefited greatly to all this money the country was making. Many people began putting money into stocks to make a fast killing. Most of these people never even
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Malaysian Islamic banks for the period of 2005-2011. The stepwise multiple regression analysis and the moderated multiple regression (MMR) analysis will be used to analyze the data. Keywords: Islamic banking‚ internal banking ratios‚ external ratios‚ economic recession‚ conventional banking. Contents Abstract 2 1.0. Introduction 4 1.1. Background and Motivation 4 1.2. Objectives and Implications 5 1.3. Structure 8 2.0. Literature Review 9 2.1. Studies Conducted on Conventional
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IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET ON ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The capital market is a highly specialized and organized financial market and indeed essential agent of economic growth because of its ability to facilitate and mobilize saving and investment. To a great extent‚ the positive relationship between capital accumulation real economic growths has long affirmed in economic theories (Anyanwu‚ 1993). Success in capital
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Sensex is basically an indicator of the health of the stock markets in India. It is the most popular stock market index in India. It is just a number and the value of Sensex is closely followed by a number of investors‚ promoters‚ market experts‚ brokers and several other stakeholders not only in India but across the world. One can know the relative strength or weakness of the Indian stock market by the movement of Sensex on the Bombay Stock Exchange‚ popularly known as BSE. Sensex is an acronym
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INTERNATIONAL BANKING UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI MASTERS OF COMMERCE (BANKING AND FINANCE) SEMESTER I 2012-13 SUBMITTED BY SARMISTHA SASMAL PROJECT GUIDE PROF. DR. TUKARAM B. GADWE SYDENHAM COLLEGE OF COMMERCE & ECONOMICS ‘B’ ROAD‚ CHURCHGATE‚ MUMBAI- 400 020 |DECLARATION | I‚ Miss. Sarmistha Sasmal‚ the student of M.Com (Banking & Finance)(Semester-I)
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