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You may well have heard of a stock split, and perhaps even saw some claiming it's a great way to make money. Spoiler alert: it's not. But what is a stock split? Why do companies perform stock splits? …
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In finance and economics, unsystematic risk or firm specific risk, is a type of risk that affects only a specific company. But what is unsystematic risk exactly? What makes it unique to a specific …
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In this article, we're going to explore how do bonds work, including what bonds are, why they exist, and how they actually work. Let's get into it. What are Bonds? Firstly, what are …
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In this article, we'll explore how to evaluate a stock, including: The basics of what a stock is What makes an investment riskier or less risky? How to evaluate a stock using technical …
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In this article, we're going to explore how to calculate Present Value. It's a pretty in-depth article, so you might want to grab a cup of tea. If you're just looking for the Present Value formula, …
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In this article, we're going to explore how to calculate future value. Let's get into it. TL;DR The Future Value formula (for a single cash flow) is: $$ FV = CF_t(1+r)^t $$ Where …
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In this article, we're going to explore the Price to Sales ratio (aka P/s Ratio), and learn how to calculate Price to Sales Ratio, too. What is the Price to Sales Ratio? The Price to Sales Ratio …
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In this article, we're going to explore Zero Coupon Bonds, including what they are and how we can value them. We're going to assume that you have a basic understanding of what bonds are. If not, …
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In this article, we're going to learn about the two core approaches for estimating sentiment for sentiment analysis in Finance. Just a quick recap though, recall that we said sentiment analysis, at …
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In this article, we're going to get an overview of sentiment analysis in finance. Just a quick recap though, recall that we said Natural Language Processing (NLP) is essentially just a set of …
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