Corporation. The stocks that I chose were intended to make my portfolio as diversified as possible so that I could receive high returns. I found that Dominion (D) Resources was the most steady and reliable investment from the six stocks in the portfolio. Altera (ALTR) was the one of the smaller investments with the smallest daily returns out of the six stocks‚ it performed consistently‚ however‚ was the only stock in the portfolio that finished the time period with a smaller daily return compared to a
Premium Futures contract Stock market Mathematics
Q1. In his 2002 letter to shareholders‚ what does Warren Buffett seem to fear most about financial derivatives? Warren Buffett has long been reflected as one of the voices behind the massive land of poor business decisions even though he has won best reputation in investing. He is known for his tough talks‚ absolute honesty and‚ in some cases‚ blunt nature. As the chairman of the board of Berkshire Hathaway‚ he was concerned that he projected a significant threat to the future of business in general
Premium Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway
500 - $250‚000 = $62‚500 to protect itself from credit risk and adverse fluctuations in property prices. We buy back the asset money over a long horizon of time by reducing our mortgage through annuity payments. 2. What do hedge funds do: (a) Hedge? (b) Speculate? (c) Arbitrage? (d) None of the above Answer: (a)‚ (b)‚ (c) 3. During the growing season a corn farmer sells short corn futures contracts in an amount equal to her
Premium Futures contract Short Hedge
How did the corporate culture of Enron contribute to its Bankruptcy? Once a sound company listed in fortune 500‚ Enron‚ lead to downfall because of deceptive accounting system incorporated within the organization. Enron’s dubicious finance finally collapsed in Dec 2‚ 2001 as it filed Bankruptcy in New York Bankruptcy court. The corporate culture of Enron focused on financial performance neglecting the stakeholder’s value .The relentless emphasis on the importance of the shareholder’s value created
Premium Enron Balance sheet
Basel Laws and the Global Scenario – The Derivatives Market Report submitted as required by the curriculum for a Summer – Internship Interned at Standard Chartered Bank ‚Kolkata‚ Department of Financial Markets MASTER OF ARTS IN ECONOMETRICS SUBMITTED BY: Anindya Bose REG NO: 31512009 UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF Mr.Biswajeet Sengupta‚Director‚Standard Chartered Mr.Sagnik Sanyal‚Associate Director‚Financial Markets DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMETRICS UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS CHENNAI - 600005 1
Premium Banking Bank Fractional-reserve banking
4 Reasons Why Playing a Musical Instrument is Good for Your Kid There are so many things to think about when considering have kids. Then when your little ones arrive‚ you’re even more inundated with information and choices. What‚ when and how are a daily – sometimes moment by moment‚ ways of life when it comes to the highest and best for your children. Studies show that one of the greatest gifts to give your kids is the sound of music. Kitchener moving company has relocated more drum sets and pianos
Premium Music Education Learning
any percussion ensemble‚ Dan T’rung Truc is a xylophone made‚ in the traditional Vietnamese way‚ from tuned bamboo resonator bars. They utilize a lightweight frame of bamboo‚ with note tubes tied together and hung horizontally from the rack. Played with small mallets‚ they have a bright‚ natural‚ distinct tone‚ sounding in a two octave pentatonic range in relative D major. Danmo An amazing traditional percussion Instrument from Vietnam that has been used for centuries in Vietnamese Pagoda ceremonies
Premium Musical instrument
INTRODUCTION - FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS In today’s world of Globalization‚ we are witnessing free trade agreements between different countries‚ international exchanges are multiplying‚ and commercial barriers are falling. Hence competition is measured on global scale. In this wave of globalization‚ financial instruments have been growing at an incredible pace. We are currently witnessing a rapid expansion phenomenon of the use of the financial instruments in the international financial market. These
Premium International Financial Reporting Standards Financial markets Balance sheet
Task 6‚ D1. Under this task I will evaluate the influence of different stakeholders Areej Vegetable Oils & Derivatives S.A.O.G Company. Society Society are one example of stakeholders who have influence in Areej Vegetable Oils & Derivatives S.A.O.G Company. Companies must be aware of the whole society‚ and how their activities can affect them‚ not just those who are customers. As the production process my cause discharge of harmful waste in the seas and rivers and also might cause air pollution
Premium Customer Customer service Human resources
Idiophone An idiophone is any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the instrument as a whole vibrating—without the use of strings ormembranes. It is the first of the four main divisions in the original Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification. The early classification of Victor-Charles Mahillon called this group of instruments autophones. Most percussion instruments that are not drums are idiophones. Hornbostel-Sachs divides idiophones into four main sub-categories
Premium Musical instrument Piano