- Industry: Financial services
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A tax system that taxes domestic income but not foreign income. Territorial tax regimes are found in Hong Kong, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
Industry:Financial services
The event of a price movement that approaches a support level or a resistance level established earlier by the market. A test is passed if prices do not go below the support or resistance level, and the test is failed if prices go on to new lows or highs.
Industry:Financial services
The date on which payment is made to settle a trade. For stocks traded on US exchanges, settlement is currently three business days after the trade. For mutual funds, settlement usually occurs in the US the day following the trade. In some regional markets, foreign shares may require months to settle.
Industry:Financial services
Investment approach that advocates a firm should accept or reject a project by comparing it with securities in the same risk class.
Industry:Financial services
Only the systematic portion of risk matters in large, well-diversified portfolios. Thus, expected returns must be related only to systematic risks.
Industry:Financial services
A trust created by a will, that is scheduled to occur after the maker's death.
Industry:Financial services
The various possibilities open to a beneficiary under a life insurance policy as to how the benefit will be paid out.
Industry:Financial services
