The spot market facilitates the immediate buying and selling of commodities or financial instruments at the current market price, known…
A share index, like the S&P 500, tracks the performance of a group of stocks. It serves as a benchmark…
Central banks use open-market operations to manage the money supply and influence interest rates by buying or selling government securities.…
An oligopoly is a market structure dominated by a small number of large firms. These firms often have significant market…
The Nikkei 225 is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It comprises 225 top-rated Japanese companies, serving…
The Nasdaq Stock Market, often referred to as Nasdaq, is a global electronic market and one of the world's largest…
Lloyd's of London is a unique insurance market, not a company. It's a marketplace where specialist underwriters accept risk on…
A term describing excessive investor optimism and inflated asset prices detached from fundamental value. It signifies a market bubble driven…
The Hang Seng Index (HSI) is a stock market index representing Hong Kong's largest and most liquid companies. It's a…
Gross National Product (GNP) measures the total monetary value of all finished goods and services produced by a nation's citizens…