The Perils of the Immediacy Trap and Why we can and cannot do without it
February 12, 2025
The new age high tech generation may seem to be immune to market inefficiencies of the past. They may seem to be aware of the true value of everything because of the vast network of information that they are connected to. However, this did not stop them from falling prey to the folly of an […]
Technology is the elephant in the room as far as pension funds are concerned. There is no meeting or conference where pension funds are discussed but the manner in which technology impacts these pension funds is not discussed. There are many experts who believe that technology is the future and hence pension funds must prioritize […]
In the previous article, we have already established that there are many sporting franchises across the world that prefer to rent out stadiums instead of building them outright. We also know that a significant number of sports franchises are indeed using the leasing route. Hence, there are a lot of leasing transactions present in the […]
We have already learned about the technique of proof of concept in the previous article. However, proof of concept isn’t the only technique that is used by entrepreneurs. There are other techniques that are frequently used as well. Minimum viable product is one of those techniques which is widely used by several entrepreneurs. In this […]
In April 2019, the stock price of Amazon had taken a beating because of the news of the divorce of its billionaire founder. Jeff Bezos, the charismatic billionaire founder of the company, was reportedly involved in an illicit romantic relationship with an acquaintance. When the news of this relationship reached Jeff’s wife Mackenzie Bezos, she […]
A market is a place where two parties are involved in transaction of goods and services in exchange of money. The two parties involved are:
In a market the buyer and seller comes on a common platform, where buyer purchases goods and services from the seller in exchange of money.
A place where individuals are involved in any kind of financial transaction refers to financial market. Financial market is a platform where buyers and sellers are involved in sale and purchase of financial products like shares, mutual funds, bonds and so on.
Let us go through the various types of financial market:
A market where individuals invest for a longer duration i.e. more than a year is called as capital market. In a capital market various financial institutions raise money from individuals and invest it for a longer period.
Capital Market is further divided into:
Commodity market like any other market includes a buyer and a seller. In such a market buyer purchases raw products like rice, wheat, grain, cattle and so on from the seller at a mutually agreed rate.
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