Category: F

Definition Front-End Load is a commission or sales charge applied at the time of the initial purchase for an investment, such as a mutual fund

Definition Front-running is an illegal trading practice in which a broker executes orders on a security for its own benefit, using advance knowledge of pending

Definition A Fund, in financial terms, refers to a sum of money saved or allocated for a particular purpose. It’s a pool of money set

Definition Fundamental analysis is a method of evaluating a security in order to assess its intrinsic value, by examining related economic, financial and other qualitative

Definition Functional currency refers to the main currency that a business or company uses in its operations. It’s the currency of the primary economic environment

Definition In finance, “fundamentals” refer to the basic qualitative and quantitative information of a company’s financial and economic position which investors use to analyze and

Definition A fund manager is a professional individual or entity that oversees and makes investment decisions for a mutual fund or investment fund. They are

Definition A Fund of Funds (FOF) is an investment strategy in which the funds are used to invest in a collection of different investment funds

Definition Fund Flow refers to the net amount of capital moving into and out of various financial products, such as mutual funds, ETFs, or equities

Definition Functional obsolescence refers to a reduction in the usefulness or desirability of an object due to an outdated design feature, not usually repairable unless