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Introduction Investing can be a great way to grow your wealth and secure your financial future. However, it can also…

Introduction Beta in finance is a measure of the volatility of a stock or portfolio relative to the overall market.…

IntroductionThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is an independent federal agency that regulates the trading of futures and options contracts…

IntroductionOptions Clearing Corporation (OCC) is a clearinghouse that acts as a guarantor between buyers and sellers of options contracts. It…

IntroductionFINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) is a self-regulatory organization that oversees the securities industry in the United States. It is…

IntroductionThe Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is a United States federal law that requires U.S. taxpayers to report their…

IntroductionThe Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) is a nonprofit organization that provides insurance to investors in the event of a…

IntroductionNSCC (National Securities Clearing Corporation) is a clearinghouse that provides clearing and settlement services for securities transactions. It is a…

IntroductionDTC (Depository Trust Company) is a financial services company that provides electronic securities trading services to its clients. It is…