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What is Minority Interest?
Minority interest is a portion of a company’s stock that is not owned by the parent company, and refers to a type of ownership that generally cannot exert influence over a company’s business decisions.
If an outside investor or another company has a less than 50% stake in a company via shares, then they are said to have a minority interest. From an accounting standpoint, only the dividends of a minority interest are counted on a company’s books. If they exert influence over the decision-making, then a percentage of the income may also need to be included.
What is a Junior Security?
What Rights Does Owning Shares of Corporation Give You?
What is an ETF? Definition
ETF screener & database, analysis, and ratings. ETFs are a basket of securities that you can buy or sell through a brokerage firm on a stock exchange.
What are the Forms of Ownership of a Corporation in the United States?
There are many different forms of ownership of a company in the United States. This subtopic describes some of them
How Much Does it Cost to Prepare a Trust?
The cost of setting up a trust varies depending on the type of trust and its complexity, but generally speaking a...
What is a Distributed Ledger?
Today, the most prevalent type of distributed ledger is found in blockchains for cryptocurrencies, which validate transactions
What is a Decentralized Application?
The Ethereum platform allows developers to use it as a coding environment and distribution network for applications built on the blockchain
How to use the Arms Index (TRIN) in trading
The Arms Index is also called the Trin (short for “Trading Index”) because it seeks to indicate overbought or oversold conditions by serving as an index of trading activity
What is a currency pair?
Currency exchange rates are discussed in terms of currency pairs, where how much of a currency it takes to equal another
What is a Certificate of Deposit?
A Certificate of Deposit, commonly referred to as a CD, is a financial product that essentially pays risk-free interest
What does out of the money (OTM) mean?
An option is Out Of The Money (OTM) if it isn’t profitable for the option holder to exercise it
What is adaptive price zone?
Adaptive Price Zone is a volatility-based trading indicator. Similar to traditional Bollinger Bands