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009 Derivatives: Calls, Puts, Swaps, futures

Jan 9, 2021

Since the city of London and Wall Street became hooked on hiring ‘Rocket Scientists’ in the 1970s, hundreds of different derivatives have been invented. Some

008 - The joys and limits of ‘The Index’

Jan 9, 2021

Most professional fund managers measure performance relative to ‘The Index’: a collection of major stocks in the market concerned. Each major market has its own

007 Stocks-Shares-Equities

Jan 8, 2021

Equity ownership is ownership of an underlying ‘thing’, which might be a house, a building, a company, a vehicle, or almost any other asset. That

006 Bonds & Loans

Jan 7, 2021

Most of us understand property and its financing rather better than the financing of companies & governments. Whether as renters, buyers using a mortgage, or cash

005 Using money to make money

Jan 6, 2021

If you have some money, and want to ‘make it work for you’, your main options are: 1. Lend it to a government, company, or