How Interest Rates Affect Private Equity
The Federal Reserve, as well other other central banks around the world, change interest rates in an effort to keep…
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International Banking Facility (IBF)
What Is an International Banking Facility (IBF)? An International Banking Facility allows depository institutions in the U.S. to offer deposit, loan,…
What Is an Interest-Rate Derivative? Definition and Examples
What Is an Interest Rate Derivative? An interest rate derivative is a financial instrument with a value that is linked…
Registrar Definition
What Is a Registrar? A registrar is an institution, often a bank or trust companyresponsible for keeping records of bondholders…
The True Risks Behind Preferred Stock ETFs
Investors in search of steady income from their portfolios often select preferred stockswhich combine the features of stocks and bonds,…
Emerging Markets Funds Nears Long-Term Support
The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (EEM) has reached a deep support zone after a vertical decline to a…
Food Stocks Soar in Flight to Safety
Food stocks posted dramatic gains in Tuesday's session, reacting to supply chain disruptions and shelter-in-place orders that will greatly increase…
Auto Industry Forced to Hit Brakes
Tesla forced to shut down Fremont factoryUAW and Big Three reach agreementU.S. car sales will fall 9% in 2020, says…
Charts Suggest Traders Are Focusing on Precious Metals
During times of market volatility and heightened uncertainty, active traders and investors alike often turn to market segments renowned for…
Boston Beer Rebounds After Upbeat Analyst Comments
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) shares rose more than 9% during Tuesday's session after MKM Partners upgraded the stock…