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What It Means in Finance and the Formula for Calculating It

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is a Correlation? A correlation tells you how two financial variables move together. Financial variables can be assets like stock prices, and bond yields or economic indicators like…

What Is a Custodial Account?

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is a Custodial Account? The term "custodial account" generally refers to a child's or teen's savings account at a financial institution, mutual fund company, or brokerage firm managed…

Understanding Ex-Ante Financial Analysis and Its Impact

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is Ex-Ante? Ex-ante looks at future events using forecasts, like predicting a security's potential returns. Translated from Latin, it means "before the event". Ex-ante can be used to…

What It Means in Banking and Finance

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is a Custodian? A custodian is a bank or other financial institution that holds and safeguards customers' securities to prevent theft, loss, or damage. Custodian banks may store…

Understanding Returns, Calculation, and Ex-Ante Comparison

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is Ex-Post? Ex-post, a word for actual returns, refers to things that happen or are analyzed after a certain event has occurred. Ex-post analysis examines past financial results…

Economic Value Added (EVA): Boosting Shareholder Value Explained

By Itho November 20, 2003

[ad_1] What Is Economic Value Added (EVA)? Economic Value Added (EVA) shows how well a company generates true economic profit over its cost of capital by subtracting Weighted Average Cost…