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Derivatives Explained

Derivatives are financial contracts whose value is derived from an underlying asset. They are used for hedging, speculation, and arbitrage,…

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Collateral: Understanding Assets in Finance

Collateral refers to assets pledged by a borrower to a lender as security for a loan. If the borrower defaults,…

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Capital Gains Tax Explained

A capital gains tax is levied on the profit realized from selling an asset that has appreciated in value. It…

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Capital Gain

A capital gain is the profit earned from selling an asset like stocks, bonds, or real estate for more than…

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