Bonds: Loans to Governments and Companies
Definition: Bonds are financial instruments that represent loans made by investors to governments, municipalities, or corporations. When you buy a bond, you’re essentially lending your money to the issuer in…
Dividends: Your Share of the Profits
Definition: Dividends are essentially a portion of a company’s profits that are distributed to its shareholders as a form of financial reward. They are your share of the earnings generated…
Market Capitalization: How Big is the Company?
Definition: Market Capitalization, often referred to as “market cap,” is a critical financial metric used in India to gauge the size and value of a publicly traded company listed on…
Stocks and Shares: What’s the difference?
Stocks: Shares: Stocks refer to ownership in a company and are often associated with publicly traded corporations. They can be bought and sold in the stock market and may offer…
“Exploring Forwards Contracts: Understanding Meaning, Features, and Limitations”
A forward contract is a personalized agreement directly established between two parties to buy or sell an asset on a specified future date, with terms decided at the current moment.…