Market participants Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose for financial institutions ?
A
They have the ability to move the market drastically.
2
Q
What is the purpose of a Hedge Fund?
A
Protect companies from major losses while doing foreign trade.
3
Q
What are the speculators?
A
They are sophisticated risk taking investors with expertise in the market they are trading
4
Q
Who are retail investors?
A
People like you and me.
Independent traders.
The peons of the market.
Don’t have enough to collectively move the market.
