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What follows is a list of over 250 Wikipedia articles on finance topics.

This list is an attempt to categorize all financial topics.

Fundamental financial concepts

• Finance an overview
• * Arbitrage
• * Capital (economics)
• * Capital asset pricing model
• * Cash flow
• * Cash flow matching
• * Debt
• ** Default
• ** Consumer debt
• ** Debt consolidation
• ** Debt settlement
• ** Credit counseling
• ** Bankruptcy
• ** Debt diet
• ** Debt-snowball method
• * Discounted cash flow
• * Financial capital
• ** Funding
• * Entrepreneur
• ** Entrepreneurship
• * Fixed income analysis
• * Gap financing
• * Hedge
• ** Basis risk
• * Interest rate
• ** Risk-free interest rate
• ** Term structure of interest rates
• ** interest
• ** effective interest rate
• ** nominal interest rate
• ** interest rate basis
• ** Fisher equation
• ** Crowding out
• ** annual percentage rate
• ** interest coverage ratio
• * Investment
• ** Foreign direct investment
• ** Gold as an investment
• ** Over-investing
• * Leverage
• * Locked-in value
• * Long (finance)
• * Liquidity
• * Margin (finance)
• * Mark to future
• * Mark to market
• * Market Impact
• * Medium of exchange
• * Microcredit
• * Money
• ** Currency
• ** Coin
• ** Banknote
• ** Counterfeit
• * Portfolio
• **Modern portfolio theory
• * Reference rate
• ** Reset
• * Risk
• ** Value at Risk
• ** Risk management
• * Scenario analysis
• * Short (finance)
• * Speculation
• ** Day trading
• * Position trader
• * Spread
• * Standard of deferred payment
• * Store of value
• * Time horizon
• * Time value of money
• ** Discounting
• ** Present value
• ** Future value
• ** Net present value
• ** Internal rate of return
• **Modified internal rate of return
• ** Annuity
• ** Perpetuity
• * Unit of account
• * Volatility
• * Yield
• * Yield curve

Accounting (financial records)

• Accounting
• List of accounting topics
• Financial accountancy
• * Financial statements
• ** Balance sheet
• ** Cash flow statement
• ** Income statement
• Auditing
• Management accounting
• Accounting software

Actuarial topics

• Actuarial topics

Institutional setting

Financial services companies

Financial institutions

• Bank
• * List of banks
• ** List of banks in Canada
• ** List of banks in Hong Kong
• ** List of banks in Singapore
• ** List of bank mergers in United States
• * Advising bank
• * Central bank
• ** List of central banks
• * Commercial bank
• * Community development bank
• * Custodian bank
• * Depository bank
• * Investment bank
• * Islamic banking
• * Merchant bank
• * Mutual bank
• * Mutual savings bank
• * National bank
• * Offshore bank
• * Private bank
• * Savings bank
• * Swiss bank
• Bank holding company
• Building society
• Clearing house
• Commercial lender
• Community development financial institution
• Credit rating agency
• Credit union
• Diversified financial
• Edge Act Corporation
• Export Credit Agencies
• Financial adviser
• Financial intermediary
• Financial planner
• Futures exchange
• * List of futures exchanges
• Government sponsored enterprises
• Hard money lender
• Independent Financial Adviser
• Industrial loan company
• Insurance company
• Investment adviser
• Investment company
• Investment trust
• Large and Complex Financial Institutions
• Mutual fund
• Non-banking financial company
• Prime brokerage
• Retail broker
• Savings and loan association
• Stock broker
• Stock exchange
• * List of stock exchanges
• Trust company

Banking terms

• Anonymous banking
• Automatic teller machine
• Deposit
• Deposit creation multiplier
• Loan
• * Pre-qualification
• * Pre-approval

Financial regulation

• Corporate governance

• Financial regulation
• * Bank regulation
• ** Banking license

Designations and accreditation

• Certified Financial Planner
• Chartered Financial Analyst
• * CFA Institute
• Chartered Financial Consultant
• Canadian Securities Institute
• Independent Financial Adviser
• * Chartered Insurance Institute

Fraud

• Forex scams
• Insider trading
• Legal Origins Theory
• Petition mill
• Ponzi scheme

Industry bodies

• International Swaps and Derivatives Association
• National Association of Securities Dealers

Regulatory bodies

• Autorité des Marchés financiers
• Bank for International Settlements
• Canadian securities regulation

United Kingdom

• Financial Services Authority (UK)

United States

• Commodity Futures Trading Commission (U.S.)
• Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (US)
• Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (US)
• U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

United States legislation

• Glass-Steagall Act (US)
• Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (US)
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act (US)
• Securities Act of 1933 (US)
• Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (US)
• Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (US)
• USA PATRIOT Act

Financial markets

Market and instruments

• Capital markets
• Securities
• Financial markets
• Primary market
• Initial public offering
• Aftermarket
• Free market
• Bull market
• Bear market
• Bear market rally
• Market maker
• Dow Jones Industrial Average
• Nasdaq
• List of stock exchanges
• List of stock market indices
• List of corporations by market capitalization

• Stock market
• Stock
• Common stock
• Preferred stock
• Treasury stock
• Equity investment
• Index investing
• Private Equity
• Financial reports and statements
• Fundamental analysis
• Dividend
• Dividend yield
• Stock split

Equity valuation

• Dow Theory
• Elliott Wave Theory
• economic value added
• Gordon model
• Growth stock
• mergers and acquisitions
• leveraged buyout
• takeover
• corporate raid
• PE ratio
• Market capitalization
• Income per share
• Stock valuation
• Technical analysis
• Chart patterns
• V-trend

Investment theory

• Behavioral finance
• Efficient market hypothesis
• Stock market crash
• Stock market bubble
• January effect
• Mark Twain effect

• Bond (finance)
• zero coupon bond
• junk bonds
• convertible bond
• accrual bond
• municipal bond
• sovereign bond
• Bond valuation
• * Yield to maturity
• * Bond duration
• * Bond convexity
• Fixed income

• Repurchase agreements
• International Money Market
• Currency
• Exchange rate
• International currency codes
• Table of historical exchange rates

• Commodity
• * Asset
• * Commodity Futures Trading Commission
• * Day trading
• * Drawdowns
• * Forfaiting
• * Fundamental analysis
• * Futures contract
• * Fungibility
• * Gold as an investment
• * Hedging
• * Jesse Lauriston Livermore
• * List of traded commodities
• * MACD
• * Ownership equity
• * Position trader
• * Risk (Futures)
• * Seasonal traders
• * Seasonal spread trading
• * Slippage
• * Speculation
• * Spread
• * Technical analysis
• ** Breakout
• ** Bear market
• ** Bottom (technical analysis)
• ** Bull market
• ** Moving average
• ** Open Interest
• ** Parabolic SAR
• ** Point and figure charts
• ** Resistance
• ** RSI
• ** Stochastic oscillator
• ** Stop loss
• ** Support
• ** Top (technical analysis)
• * Trade
• * Trend

• Derivative (finance)
• (see also Financial mathematics topics; Derivatives pricing)
• Underlying instrument

• Forward contract

• Backwardation
• Contango
• Futures contract
• *Currency future
• *Financial future
• *Interest rate future
• * Futures exchange

Option markets and contracts

• Options
• * Stock option
• ** Box spread
• ** Call option
• ** Put option
• ** Strike price
• ** Put-call parity
• ** The Greeks
• ** Black-Scholes formula
• ** Black model
• ** Binomial options model
• ** Implied volatility
• ** Option time value
• **Moneyness
• ***At-the-money
• ***In-the-money
• ***Out-of-the-money
• ** Straddle
• ** Option style
• *** Vanilla option
• *** Exotic option
• *** Binary option
• *** European option
• **** Interest rate floor
• **** Interest rate cap
• *** Bermudan option
• *** American option
• *** Quanto option
• *** Asian option
• ** Employee stock option
• * Warrants
• * Foreign exchange option
• * Interest rate options
• * Bond options
• * Real options
• * Options on futures

Swap markets and contracts

• Swap (finance)
• * interest rate swap
• * basis swap
• * stock swap
• * equity swaps
• * currency swap
• * variance swap

see:

Derivative markets by underlyings

• Financial future
• LIBOR
• Forward rate agreement
• Interest rate swap
• Interest rate cap
• Exotic interest rate option
• Interest rate swap
• * Swaption

• Credit default swap
• Collateralized debt obligation
• Credit default option
• Total return swap

Valuation

• Value
• Fair value

• Cash flow
• * Cash flow from operating activities
• * Operating cash flow
• Time value of money
• * Present value
• * Future value
• * Actualization
• * Discounting
• Bond valuation
• *Yield to maturity
• *Duration
• *Convexity
• Equity valuation
• * Equivalent Annual Cost
• * Net present value
• * Discount rate
• **Capital Asset Pricing Model
• **Arbitrage pricing theory
• **Cost of capital
• **Weighted average cost of capital
• * Fundamental analysis
• * Stock valuation
• * Business valuation
• * The investment decision

Relative valuation

• Dividend yield
• Financial ratio
• Market-based valuation
• PE ratio
• Stock image
• Stock profile

Contingent claim valuation

See also derivatives pricing

• Rational pricing assumptions
• *Risk neutral valuation
• *Arbitrage free pricing
• Derivatives pricing
• *Futures
• **Futures contract Pricing
• *Options (and Real options)
• ** Black-Scholes formula
• ** Black model
• ** Binomial options model
• *Short-rate modelling
• **Hull-White model

• Balance sheet analysis
• * Financial ratio
• Business plan
• Capital budgeting
• * Capital investment decisions
• * The investment decision
• ** Business valuation
• ** Stock valuation
• ** Fundamental analysis
• ** Real options
• ** Valuation topics
• ** Fisher separation theorem
• * The financing decision
• ** Capital structure
• ** Cost of capital
• ** Weighted average cost of capital
• ** Modigliani-Miller theorem
• * The Dividend Decision
• **Dividend
• ** Dividend tax
• ** Dividend yield
• **Modigliani-Miller theorem
• Corporate action
• Managerial finance
• *Management accounting
• Mergers and acquisitions
• * leveraged buyout
• * takeover
• * corporate raid
• Real options
• Return on investment
• * Return on assets
• * Return on equity
• * Return on capital
• Working capital management
• *cash conversion cycle
• *Return on capital
• *Economic value added
• *Just In Time
• *Economic order quantity
• *Discounts and allowances
• *Factoring (trade)

Investment management

• Fund management
• * Efficient market hypothesis
• * Portfolio
• * Modern portfolio theory
• ** Capital asset pricing model
• * Arbitrage pricing theory
• * Passive management
• ** Index fund
• * Activist shareholder
• * Mutual fund
• ** Open-end fund
• ** Closed-end fund
• ** List of mutual-fund families
• * Financial engineering
• ** Long-Term Capital Management
• *Hedge fund
• * Hedge
• Visualization of Financial Implications

• 529 plan (college savings)
• Budget
• Credit & Debt
• * Credit card
• * Debt consolidation
• * Mortgage
• Debit card
• Direct deposit
• Education Savings Account (ESA's, FKA Education IRA's)
• Employment contract
• * Commission
• * Employee stock option
• * Employee or fringe benefit
• * Health insurance
• * Paycheck
• * Salary
• * Wage
• Financial literacy
• Insurance
• Predatory lending
• Retirement plan
• * 401(a)
• * 401(k)
• * 403(b)
• * 457 plan
• * Individual Retirement Account
• ** Roth IRA
• ** Traditional IRA
• ** SEP IRA
• ** SIMPLE IRA
• ** Conduit IRA
• * Pension
• Social security
• Tax advantage
• Wealth
• Personal Finance software
• *Comparison of Personal Finance software
• Investment club

• Central bank
• Federal Reserve
• Fractional-reserve banking
• * Deposit creation multiplier
• Tax
• * Income tax
• * Payroll tax
• * Sales tax
• * Tax advantage
• * Tax, tariff and trade
• crowding out
• industrial policy
• agricultural policy
• currency union
• monetary reform

• Actuarial science
• Annuities
• Catastrophe modeling
• Extended coverage
• Insurable risk
• Insurance
• * Health insurance
• ** Disability insurance
• ** Flexible spending account
• ** Health savings account
• ** Long term care insurance
• ** Medical savings account
• * Life insurance
• ** Life insurance tax shelter
• ** Permanent life insurance
• ** Term life insurance
• ** Universal life insurance
• ** Variable universal life insurance
• ** Whole life insurance
• * Property insurance
• ** Auto insurance
• ** Boiler insurance
• ** Earthquake insurance
• ** Home insurance
• ** Title insurance
• * Casualty insurance
• ** Business continuation insurance
• ** Fidelity bond
• ** Liability insurance
• *** Personal umbrella liability policy
• *** Commercial general liability policy
• ** Political risk insurance
• ** Surety bond
• ** Terrorism insurance
• * Credit insurance
• * Reinsurance
• * Self insurance
• * Travel insurance
• Insurance contract

Economics and finance

• Economic growth
• Financial economics
• Mathematical economics
• Managerial economics
• Utility theory

Mathematics and finance

• Present value
• Future value
• Discounting
• Net present value
• Internal rate of return
• Annuity
• Perpetuity

• Probability
• Probability distribution
• *Binomial distribution
• *Log-normal distribution
• Expected value
• Value at risk
• Risk-neutral measure
• Stochastic calculus
• Brownian motion
• Itô's lemma
• Girsanov's theorem
• Radon-Nikodym derivative
• Monte Carlo methods in finance
• Partial differential equations
• *Heat equation
• Martingale representation theorem
• Feynman-Kac formula
• Dynkin formula
• Stochastic differential equations
• Volatility
• *ARCH model
• *GARCH model
• Mathematical model
• Numerical method

Derivatives pricing

• Rational pricing assumptions
• *Risk neutral valuation
• *Arbitrage free pricing
• Futures
• *Futures contract pricing
• Options
• * Black-Scholes formula
• * Black model
• * Binomial options model
• * Implied volatility
• * Historical volatility
• * The Greeks
• Interest rate derivatives
• *Short rate model
• **Hull-White model
• *Brace-Gatarek-Musiela model
• *Heath-Jarrow-Morton framework

Constraint finance

• Creditary economics
• Environmental finance
• Feminist economics
• Green economics
• Islamic economics
• Uneconomic growth
• Value of Earth
• Value of life

Virtual finance

• Virtual finance

The history of finance

• Tulip mania 1620s/1630s
• South Sea Bubble 1710s
• Panic of 1837
• Railway mania 1840s
• Long Depression 1873 to 1896
• Post-WWI hyperinflation
• Wall Street Crash 1929
• Great Depression 1930s
• Oil Shock 1973
• 1979 energy crisis
• Black Monday 1987
• Asian financial crisis 1990s
• Stock market downturn of 2002

Financial software tools

• Finance Software
• * Quantitative Analysis Software
• ** Fundamental Analysis Software
• ** Technical Analysis Software
• *** Excel
• *** MATLAB
• *** MoV (Merchant of Venice)
• *** TradeStation
• **Stock image coefficient
• *TaxWise

Finding related topics

• list of accounting topics
• list of management topics
• list of human resource management topics
• list of marketing topics
• list of economics topics
• list of international trade topics
• list of information technology management topics
• list of production topics
• list of business law topics
• list of business ethics, political economy, and philosophy of business topics
• list of business theorists
• list of economists
• list of corporate leaders
• list of companies
• Actuarial topics

 

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