Dr. Krzysztof Ostaszewski, FSA, CFA, MAAA Actuarial Program
... earnings per share (the earnings are generally profits expected at the end of the year). The P/E ratio is generally used for relative valuation of firms, i.e. to compare financial performance among firms. High P/E ratio means higher value for the same amount of profits. Some research shows that inve ...
... earnings per share (the earnings are generally profits expected at the end of the year). The P/E ratio is generally used for relative valuation of firms, i.e. to compare financial performance among firms. High P/E ratio means higher value for the same amount of profits. Some research shows that inve ...
international parity conditions.
... exchanges the dollars back to yen to repay the loan, pocketing the difference as arbitrage profit. If the spot rate at the end of the period is roughly the same as at the start, or the yen has fallen in value against the dollar, the investor profits. If, however, the yen were to appreciate versus th ...
... exchanges the dollars back to yen to repay the loan, pocketing the difference as arbitrage profit. If the spot rate at the end of the period is roughly the same as at the start, or the yen has fallen in value against the dollar, the investor profits. If, however, the yen were to appreciate versus th ...
LAWS OF LOANS
... releasing the debt; only afterwards is it praiseworthy for the borrower to say that "even so," he wants to return the money (Mishna Shevi'it 10:8-9.) It seems even more surprising that the Sages themselves provided a way to evade the release altogether, through the mechanism of the prozbol, a specia ...
... releasing the debt; only afterwards is it praiseworthy for the borrower to say that "even so," he wants to return the money (Mishna Shevi'it 10:8-9.) It seems even more surprising that the Sages themselves provided a way to evade the release altogether, through the mechanism of the prozbol, a specia ...
Buyers Guide to RMB Bonds
... and others. For example: n interest rate risk: the risk that the value of an investment will fall as interest rates rise. This is closely related to inflation risk - the risk that the value of an investment will be eroded as inflation rates rise (eg. cash is typically low risk but often does not del ...
... and others. For example: n interest rate risk: the risk that the value of an investment will fall as interest rates rise. This is closely related to inflation risk - the risk that the value of an investment will be eroded as inflation rates rise (eg. cash is typically low risk but often does not del ...
Analysis of the Effect of Inflation, Interest Rates, and Exchange
... Exchange rate is a value that a currency has compared to another currency (Krugman, 2001). Tiwari (2003) stated that exchange rate can be divided into two categories, fixed exchange rate and flexible exchange rate. In a fixed exchange rate, it is set by the government, whereas flexible exchange rate ...
... Exchange rate is a value that a currency has compared to another currency (Krugman, 2001). Tiwari (2003) stated that exchange rate can be divided into two categories, fixed exchange rate and flexible exchange rate. In a fixed exchange rate, it is set by the government, whereas flexible exchange rate ...
Practice Set 1
... 2. In the market for loanable funds, suppose the current interest rate is 5%. At a rate of 5%, investors wish to borrow $100 million and savers wish to save $125 million. We would expect: A. the interest rate to fall as there is currently a shortage of loanable funds. B. the interest rate to rise as ...
... 2. In the market for loanable funds, suppose the current interest rate is 5%. At a rate of 5%, investors wish to borrow $100 million and savers wish to save $125 million. We would expect: A. the interest rate to fall as there is currently a shortage of loanable funds. B. the interest rate to rise as ...
Analysis of IDC EMEA Top 10 announcement (prelim)
... Average Inventory/COGS*365 © The University of Texas at Austin 2013 ...
... Average Inventory/COGS*365 © The University of Texas at Austin 2013 ...
crowding
... RESULT: As long as assets are all gross substitutes, transactions crowding is out. But what about Portfolio Crowding? As money demand rises, M + K + B increases. (Recall m5 > 0.) Therefore the wealth effect reinforces the transactions effect, further increasing money demand. ...
... RESULT: As long as assets are all gross substitutes, transactions crowding is out. But what about Portfolio Crowding? As money demand rises, M + K + B increases. (Recall m5 > 0.) Therefore the wealth effect reinforces the transactions effect, further increasing money demand. ...
BACK TO THE FUTURE FOR THE FED
... March 4, 1951 that the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury reached an historic accord that restored policy independence to the Fed after a nine-year period of fiscal dominance by the Treasury. The question today is whether we are entering a new period of fiscal dominance in which the Fed will have ...
... March 4, 1951 that the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury reached an historic accord that restored policy independence to the Fed after a nine-year period of fiscal dominance by the Treasury. The question today is whether we are entering a new period of fiscal dominance in which the Fed will have ...
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
... Features of OTC Markets 1. The management of counter-party (credit) risk is decentralized and located within individual institutions, 2. There are no formal centralized limits on individual positions, leverage, or margining, 3. There are no formal rules for risk and burden-sharing, 4. There ...
... Features of OTC Markets 1. The management of counter-party (credit) risk is decentralized and located within individual institutions, 2. There are no formal centralized limits on individual positions, leverage, or margining, 3. There are no formal rules for risk and burden-sharing, 4. There ...