Alternative Asset Classes and Financial Terms

The difference between the highest price that a buyer is willing to pay and the lowest price that a seller is willing to accept for an asset.

The probability of a financial loss resulting from a borrower's failure to repay a loan.

A financial instrument that is payable on demand, at sight, or on presentation.

<p>To facilitate the buying and selling of loan assets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It represents partial ownership in a company and is the type of stock most individuals buy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Financial instruments that derive their performance from an underlying asset.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Foreign exchange risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Market Capitalization is the total dollar market value of all of a company's outstanding shares.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Debt instruments that pay a fixed rate of interest.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Financial intermediaries are institutions that act as middlemen between two parties to facilitate financial transactions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Liquidity refers to the degree to which a security can be quickly bought or sold in the market at a price reflecting its current value.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Emerging Markets are economies that experience significant economic growth and exhibit some characteristics of developed economies.</p> Signup and view all the answers