Financial Markets Quiz 11 (30 MCQs)

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1. The system that allows the transfer of money between savers and borrowers.
2. The minimum period till which an equity investment must be retained in order to qualify as Long Term is:
3. What type of lender charges the highest interest rates?
4. Money market Institutions are .....
5. Debt instruments issued by corporate houses for raising short term financial resources from the money market are called
6. A major player in the money market is
7. How many companies are included in the SENSEX of India?
8. In the parlance of economy/commerce, what is "gilt-edged" market?
9. Stocks that trade via OTC or typically .....
10. Regulator of Secondary market is
11. Which of the following performs the functions of giving imputes to saving andtransfer them to more productive uses?
12. People make money by discounting bonds, how?
13. Money pooled from small investors and used to purchase government or corporate bonds
14. ..... is the market where the existing securities of companies are traded.
15. An example of a primary market
16. The following is not a participant on the interbank money market
17. Money market where debit and stocks are traded and maturity period is more than a year is classified as
18. ..... stocks that represent ownership shares in corporations
19. The amount that a bond issuer promises to pay the buyer at maturity.
20. Derivatives are usually ..... instruments, which increases their potential risks and rewards.
21. You need a new computer, and you will need a loan in order to buy one. which lender is most likely to charge you the highest interest rate on your loan?
22. Which of the following is the prominent risk in forward contract?
23. An investment bank helps ..... issue securities
24. Which stock exchange will trade OTC stocks?
25. What is the best example of an action(s) that the Federal Reserve (Fed) can take to stabilize our economy?
26. A monetary system that backs its currency with a reserve of gold, and allows currency holders to convert their currency into gold.
27. In primary markets, first time issued shares to be publicly traded, in stock markets is considered as
28. Issued by Federal Reserve Banks to handle sudden increases in the demand for currency in a particular area.
29. In Nepal, the institution which buys or sells equities on his own account directly through the exchange is called .....
30. A forward contract is an agreement to buy or sell an underlying asset at some time in the ....., at a price agreed upon .....