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Liquidity Ratio
Definition of Liquidity Ratio
The Liquidity Ratio is a tool in financial analysis for measuring a company’s ability to fulfil short-term debt obligations without the need to secure external financing. The key term here is liquidity.
Related Terms
Blue Chip Stocks
Blue chip stocks are shares of iconic companies in India that have been leaders of their respective industries for years, if not decades, and have a stellar yet consistent business track record. Example of blue chip stocks in India are: HDFC Bank, TCS, Reliance Industries, Hindustan Unilever, Infosys etc.
Autoregressive Model
An autoregressive model uses one or more past values to forecast the current value of an asset.
The model assumes that past values can have an impact on the current value but the number of past values it takes into account can vary.
For example, an AR(1) model will use one preceding value, an AR(2) model will use two preceding values, and so on.
The model assumes that past values can have an impact on the current value but the number of past values it takes into account can vary.
For example, an AR(1) model will use one preceding value, an AR(2) model will use two preceding values, and so on.
Income Stocks
Income stocks are shares of companies that help you earn a steady income, typically in the form of dividend payouts. At the same time, income stocks are known to have lower risk compared to others and thus, relatively decent returns over a period of time. But the consistently growing dividend yield makes up for the perceived lack of returns.
Capture Ratio
The capture ratio is used to measure the performance of an asset during market highs and lows by comparing it to a benchmark.
The result is expressed as a percentage and helps investors understand whether the asset manager was able to steer through volatility the right way. There are two types of capture ratios investors can turn to:
The result is expressed as a percentage and helps investors understand whether the asset manager was able to steer through volatility the right way. There are two types of capture ratios investors can turn to:
- Up market capture ratio
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Down market capture ratio
Here’s how to calculate the up market capture ratio:
Returns during market highs / Benchmark returns * 100
Here’s how to calculate the down market capture ratio:
Returns during market lows / Benchmark returns * 100
Returns during market highs / Benchmark returns * 100
Here’s how to calculate the down market capture ratio:
Returns during market lows / Benchmark returns * 100
IPO
An IPO or Initial Public Offering is the method in which a privately held company becomes a publicly listed company. Existing shareholders must approve the IPO plan before the company can go public. Once shareholders approve, the company will either hire an intermediary or go for a Direct Public Offering, the result of which will be the determination of a price for the new equity shares that will be listed in the primary market.
Abandoned Baby Pattern
An Abandoned Baby Pattern is a type of candlestick pattern that signals the reversal of a bullish or bearish trend. It is made up of three candles, each of which varies based on the trend.
Bullish Abandoned Baby Pattern
- Candle #1: Red in color & forms during a downward trend
- Candle #2: Forms a Doji Star below Candle #1’s closing price
- Candle #3: Leads to a bullish trend & forms above the Doji Star (similar size to Candle #1)
Bearish Abandoned Baby Pattern
- Candle #1: Green in color & forms during an upward trend
- Candle #2: Forms a Doji Star above Candle #1’s closing price
- Candle #3: Leads to a bearish trend & forms below the Doji Star (similar size to Candle #1)
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