请为下列单词/词组找到合适的释义1
Financial market
a place where the savings from various sources like households,government,firms are mobilized towards those who need it.
Capital market
refers to activities that gather funds from some entities and make them available to other entities needing funds.
Money market
where financial instruments with high liquidity and very short maturities (usually one year or less)are traded.
Stock market
refers to the collection of markets and exchanges where the issuing and trading of equities or stocks.
Over-the-counter(OTC)
a security traded in some context other than on a formalexchange, as opposed to on a centralized exchange.
请为下列单词/词组找到合适的释义2
Interbank market
is the global network utilized by financial institutions to trade currencies between themselves.
Foreign exchange market
is the market in which participants are able to buy,sell,exchange and speculate on currencies.
Gold market
is inherently global and gold is traded continuously throughout all time zones.
Financial risk
is the type of specific risk that encompasses the many types of risks related to capital structure, and financing.
What is the primary function of a financial market?
To provide employment for financial professionals.
To direct funds from savers (lenders) to borrowers.
To set government fiscal policy.
To regulate international trade disputes
The market where new securities are issued for the first time is called the:
Secondary Market
Tertiary Market
Primary Market
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Market
Which of the following is a characteristic of the money market?
It trades long-term debt instruments.
Its instruments have high liquidity and very short maturities (usually less than one year).
It is exclusively for trading corporate equities.
It is the primary place for companies to raise initial capital through IPOs.
Capital markets primarily facilitate the trading of:
Short-term debt instruments.
Securities with an original maturity greater than one year, such as stocks and bonds.
Foreign currencies.
Commodities like oil and gold.
An investor who buys and sells stocks on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is participating in the:
Primary Market
Secondary Market
Third Market
Fourth Market
What is the main difference between the "bid" price and the "ask" price?
The bid is the price a seller is willing to accept; the ask is the price a buyer is willing to pay.
The bid is the price a buyer is willing to pay; the ask is the price a seller is willing to accept.
The bid is the closing price of the day; the ask is the opening price.
They represent the same price for a security.
The foreign exchange (Forex) market is unique because it:
Trades only during standard business hours in New York.
Is the smallest financial market in terms of daily trading volume.
Operates 24 hours a day during the business week.
Deals exclusively with government bonds.
A key characteristic of Over-the-Counter (OTC) markets is that they:
Have a centralized physical trading floor like the NYSE.
Involve trading through a dealer network rather than a centralized exchange.
Are subject to stricter regulations than formal exchanges.
Only list large, well-known companies.
The interbank market is best described as a global network where:
Individual investors trade stocks directly with each other.
Governments issue new debt.
Financial institutions trade currencies with each other.
Corporations sell commercial paper to the public.
Which market allows investors to buy gold mainly as a hedge against political unrest and inflation?
The Debt Market
The Gold Market
The Derivatives Market
The Money Market