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unicorn - a startup company valued at over US$1 billion which is privately owned and not listed on a share market
capital - money used to build, run, or grow a business
savers - people who saves money for future use
borrowers - people who need money or capital
underwrites - process through which an individual or institution takes onĀ financial riskĀ for a fee
underwriter - person who facilitates the insurance of securities
market - venue where goods and services are exchanged
physical market - tangible or real asset market such as wheat, real estate, clothes, etc.
financial market - deals with bonds, stocks, notes (cash), mortgages and derived securities.
derived - ****financial instrument whose value depends upon the value of another asset
spot markets - the market in which assets are bought or sold for āon-the-spotā delivery
futures markets - the markets in which participants agree today to buy or sell an asset at some future date.
money markets - the financial markets in which funds are borrowed or loaned for short periods (less than 1 year)
capital markets - the financial markets for stocks and for intermediate or long-term debt (lone year or longer)