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Real estate market tips: How can you sell your home for the best price?
Selling your home for a very good price sounds very difficult most of the time. But there are some methods you can use to get around that. With the right approach and planning, you will be able to make it work. However, there are some methods you can use to make the...
Investing Tips for the Absolute Beginner
A Guide That Will Help You Start Investing Your Money Today! Learning the art of investing, whether in the stock market or in real estate, can seem like a complicated and intense process. Besides learning the fundamental vocabulary used day-to-day and researching the...
Financial Terms: Securitisation
Securitisation is a financial term referring to the process of using financial engineering to take an asset or group of assets that are illiquid and turn them into securities. Securitisation often turns debts into securities, although it can be used with a variety of...
Introducing New Institutional Economics
New Institutional Economics, often abbreviated to NIE, is a type of economic perspective. The aim of NIE is to focus on the institutions that underlie economic activity in an attempt to extend economics, looking at the legal and social norms that underpin all forms of...
Cryptography News: Ethereum ‘Serenity’ 2.0 Set for Launch in 2020
Co-founder of ConsenSys Andrew Keys announced in January 2020 that Ethereum’s Serenity would be launched before the end of the year. The PDF attachment introduces ConsenSys. Among several predictions for 2020 made by Keys was the forecast that the technology would...
2019 Regulatory Round-Up for Data Security
The regulatory landscape for data security and data privacy today is proving difficult for lawmakers, as they struggle to navigate challenges posed by the huge online economy. Efforts in 2019 were therefore accelerated to standardise and reinforce policies for data...
How the Global Commodities Market Works
The commodities market at its most basic works by buying and selling commodities based purely on price. A definition of commodities can be seen in the attached short video. These tradeable assets are bought and sold on commodities exchanges, with prices determined by...
Macroeconomics Explained
Macroeconomics refers to the branch of economics dedicated to studying the behaviour of the larger-scale market systems that make up an overall economy. Phenomena that affect entire economies are studied in macroeconomics, including rates of economic growth,...
Introducing Securities Lending
Securities lending is a financial term used to describe the process of loaning a security, such as a derivative or stock, to another firm or investor. The ownership and title of the security being loaned are transferred to the borrower for the period of the loan,...
Introducing System Dynamics
System dynamics is the name given to an approach to understanding complex systems with non-linear behaviour; essentially, it is a mathematical modelling technique and methodology that allows complex problems and issues to be framed, understood and discussed. The...