financial market sector
11sector fund — A mutual fund that concentrates on a relatively narrow market sector . These funds can experience higher share> price volatility than some diversified ( diversification) funds because sector funds are subject to common market forces specific… …
12sector rotation — An active asset management strategy certain sectors, that tactically overweights and underweights depending on expected performance. Sometimes called rotation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * sector rotation UK US noun [C or U] (also… …
13Financial risk management — is the practice of creating economic value in a firm by using financial instruments to manage exposure to risk, particularly Credit risk and market risk. Other types include Foreign exchange, Shape, Volatility, Sector, Liquidity, Inflation risks …
14Financial services — refer to services provided by the finance industry. The finance industry encompasses a broad range of organizations that deal with the management of money. Among these organizations are credit unions, banks, credit card companies, insurance… …
15Market failure — is a concept within economic theory wherein the allocation of goods and services by a free market is not efficient. That is, there exists another conceivable outcome where a market participant may be made better off without making someone else… …
16Financial Services Action Plan — (FSAP) A programme of EC legislation which aims to achieve an integrated European financial sector and a fully integrated securities and risk capital market by 2005. Related links FSMA overview Mark …
17market fragmentation — UK US noun [U] ECONOMICS ► a situation in which there are many different types of customer for a particular product or service or many different companies providing a particular product or service: »In some developing countries market… …
18Market exposure — (or exposure) is a financial term which measures the proportion of money invested in the same industry sector. For example, a stock portfolio with a total worth of $500,000, with $100,000 in semiconductor industry stocks, would have a 20%… …
19Money market in India — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond …
20Financial Crisis of 2008 — ▪ 2009 Introduction by Joel Havemann In 2008 the world economy faced its most dangerous crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The contagion, which began in 2007 when sky high home prices in the United States finally turned… …
