Monday, 6 February 2012

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Per Capita Income: 
Per Capita Income is the mean income of an economy and is measured by dividing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) with the country’s population. Per capita income is often used to measure a country’s standard of living. 


Stock Market:
Stock market is a market where stocks and bonds are issued and traded. It is the most important source for businesses to raise money and attains them a public identity as well. Stock market is also termed as equity market as the companies receive an easy access to resources and shareholders receive a slight ownership in the company.


Bonds:
Bonds can also be termed as big loans issued by huge organizations to borrow money from a large number of individuals or bank. The organizations have to pay the borrowed money back and pay fixed interest during the term.  


Investments:
Investment includes purchasing of goods that could be used anytime in the future to generate wealth. Investment generally provides monetary gains in the future.


Currencies:
Currency refers to any form of money used as medium of exchange and includes coins and banknotes. However, the ownership of money can be through cheques and debit card as well.


Foreign Exchange Rate:
Also known as exchange rate, rate of exchange and currency exchange rate is a degree at which a currency can be transformed into another. It also portrays the value of a country’s when compared with any other currency.  

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