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Notional: Understanding Financial Derivatives

A notional amount is the face value or principal amount used to calculate payments for a financial derivative. It's a…

2 days ago

Yen Carry Trade: Understanding the Strategy

The Yen carry trade involves borrowing low-interest Japanese Yen to invest in higher-yielding assets elsewhere. It's a popular strategy for…

6 days ago

Margin

Margin refers to the difference between revenue and expenses. In trading, it's the collateral deposited to cover potential losses on…

24 hours ago

Futures Contracts Explained

Futures are standardized legal agreements to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price on a specific future date.…

6 days ago