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Examples of Risk-Free Assets

A risk-free asset is an asset whose future performance is certain (in terms of a guaranteed return). A risk-free asset...

Examples of Riskless Assets

A riskless asset is an asset whose future performance is certain (in terms of a guaranteed return). A riskless asset...

Examples of Risky Assets

A risky asset is an asset whose future performance is uncertain (in both directions, upward and downward). A risky asset...

Capital Protected Products: Examples

A capital protected product is a structured product that does provide full, or at least partial, capital protection. The holder...

Types of Fixed Income Instruments

A fixed-income instrument, from an issuer's perspective, is a form of debt that it is obliged to service (in terms...

Types of Fixed Income Securities

From the perspective of an issuer, a fixed-income security is a financial obligation for payment of a specific amount of...

Fixed Income Securities: Examples

From the perspective of an issuer, a fixed-income security is a financial obligation for payment of a specific amount of...

Fixed Income Instruments: Examples

A fixed-income instrument, from an issuer's perspective, is a form of debt that it is obliged to service (in terms...

Concept of PWD in Finance

Principal write-down (PWD), in general, is the embedded capacity of a financial instrument to absorb losses by writing down its...

Hybrid Products: Examples

A hybrid product is a financial product that combines two products or more, or that combines a specific number of...