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Crowd Trading: The Collaborative Approach in Stock Exchange Markets
December 20, 2024 03:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Crowd trading involves a group of exchange members working together to execute trades.,It includes specialists, floor traders, odd-lot dealers, and other brokers.,The process typically takes place around a trading post, with members focuse...

Hong Kong Approves Four Crypto Exchanges
December 20, 2024 03:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Hong Kong approves four new cryptocurrency exchanges.,The move strengthens Hong Kong’s position in the digital asset market.,New licenses granted to Accumulus GBA, DFX Labs, Hong Kong Digital Asset.,Hong Kong has made a significant move to...

MetaMask Introduces Crypto Card for Everyday Purchases
December 20, 2024 03:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,MetaMask launches a crypto payment card in the US through a limited pilot program.,The card allows users to make purchases with crypto at physical stores and online.,The card is set to expand globally after the pilot phase.,MetaMask has la...

Cross-Share Holdings: A Key Concept in Corporate and Government Equity Ownership
December 20, 2024 03:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Cross-shareholdings refer to one corporation or government owning equity in another corporation.,Commonly used in risk arbitrage strategies to create financial advantages.,Such arrangements can influence corporate control and market dynam...

Cryptocurrency Markets React to Fed Chair’s Bitcoin Statement
December 20, 2024 03:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Jerome Powell comments impact crypto market.,Bitcoin’s price falls after Federal Reserve remarks.,Institutional interest in Bitcoin continues despite market volatility.,Jerome Powell's recent comments regarding Bitcoin and its ownership by...

CREST: A Key System for Real-Time Settlement of UK and Irish Securities
December 20, 2024 03:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,CREST is CrestCo's real-time settlement system for UK and Irish shares and corporate securities.,It has been providing settlement services for government bonds and money market instruments since 1990.,CREST ensures secure and efficient tr...

Understanding Cross Rates in Currency Exchange
December 20, 2024 03:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Cross rates represent exchange rates between two currencies not involving the US dollar.,These rates are calculated by comparing the exchange rates of both currencies to a third currency.,Cross rates provide valuable information in foreig...

How 2024 Elections Could Shape Cryptocurrency
December 20, 2024 03:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,2024 U.S. election could bring significant change to cryptocurrency.,Trump’s interest in crypto could lead to regulatory clarity and industry growth.,Broader adoption of blockchain technology may drive innovation beyond cryptocurrency.,As...

Understanding Credit Valuation Adjustments (CVA)
December 20, 2024 03:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,CVA measures the market value of counterparty credit risk in financial transactions.,It is the difference between the portfolio's true value and its risk-free value.,CVA reflects the potential impact of counterparty default on portfolio re...

Understanding Credit Spread in Derivative Products
December 20, 2024 03:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,A credit spread occurs when the value of the sold option exceeds that of the bought option.,It is a common strategy used in derivative markets.,Credit spreads are the opposite of debit spreads, with distinct risk-reward dynamics.,A credit...

Creeping Expropriation: The Gradual Squeeze on Private Projects
December 20, 2024 03:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Creeping expropriation refers to the gradual undermining of a project or investment by governmental actions.,It often involves increased taxes, regulations, or legal changes that diminish the value of private property.,This tactic can cau...

Credit Terms: Understanding the Conditions for Extending Credit to Customers
December 20, 2024 03:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Credit terms define how and when customers must pay for goods or services.,Components include cash discounts, credit periods, and net periods.,These terms are essential for managing cash flow and customer relations.,Credit terms refer to t...

Crediting Rate: Understanding the Interest Rate on Investment-Type Insurance Policies
December 20, 2024 03:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Crediting rate determines the return on investment in insurance policies.,It influences the overall performance of investment-type insurance products.,The rate can vary depending on the policy and underlying investments.,The concept of a,...

Creditor's Committee: A Vital Role in Bankruptcy and Financial Distress
December 20, 2024 03:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,A creditor's committee consists of representatives from major creditors in a bankruptcy or financial distress situation.,The committee plays a key role in negotiating and protecting the interests of creditors.,It ensures that the bankruptc...

Credit Rating: An In-Depth Evaluation of Repayment Ability and Default Risk
December 20, 2024 03:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Credit rating assesses an individual or company's likelihood of repaying debt.,It gauges the risk of default and reflects financial stability.,The rating plays a crucial role in financial decision-making for lenders and investors.,Credit...

Credit Policy Delay: Understanding the Impact on Business Operations
December 20, 2024 03:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Credit policy delay refers to the gap between the sale of goods on credit and the payment received.,The length of this delay is determined by the selling company's credit policy and terms.,An efficient credit policy ensures optimal cash fl...

Credit Market: An Overview of Trading Credit-Related Products
December 20, 2024 03:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,The credit market consists of trading credit-linked products.,Most of the transactions in this market are conducted off-exchange.,Over the counter (OTC) trading dominates the credit market.,The credit market plays a pivotal role in the gl...

Credit Insurance: Protecting Against Unpaid Accounts Receivable
December 20, 2024 03:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Shields businesses from financial setbacks due to unpaid invoices.,Reduces risks by covering accounts receivable against non-payment.,Offers peace of mind to companies in volatile credit environments.,Credit insurance, also known as trade...

Credit Risk: Understanding the Threat of Default
December 20, 2024 03:10 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Credit risk refers to the possibility of a borrower or issuer failing to meet its financial obligations.,It is also known as default risk, primarily associated with debt securities or negotiable instruments.,Credit risk can significantly...

Credit Default Swap: An In-depth Overview
December 20, 2024 03:05 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,A credit default swap (CDS) is a financial contract used to manage credit risk.,It involves periodic payments from the buyer to the seller for default protection.,CDS can be used both as insurance against credit defaults and for speculati...