I Termini della Finanza

Glossario di termini finanziari, impara a parlare la lingua del mercato

Understanding Correlation in Investment Portfolio Management
Understanding Correlation in Investment Portfolio Management

Investment portfolio management is an essential aspect of financial planning, and investors must make informed decisions to optimize their returns. …

How to Use Discounted Cash Flow to Evaluate a Company
How to Use Discounted Cash Flow to Evaluate a Company

When evaluating a company, one of the most important factors to consider is its ability to generate cash flow. However, it is not just the amount of …

Understanding Maximum Drawdown in Financial Investments
Understanding Maximum Drawdown in Financial Investments

Maximum Drawdown (MDD) is a popular metric used by investors to assess the risk associated with an investment portfolio. It measures the largest …

The importance of ROE (Return on Equity) in company valuation
The importance of ROE (Return on Equity) in company valuation

ROE is an important valuation metric because it indicates how efficient the company is in the use of its capital. A company with a high ROE indicates …

Compound interest: the secret to growing your savings
Compound interest: the secret to growing your savings

Let's see what compound interest is and how it affects the exponential increase in value of one's investment portfolio over the years

Fear Greed Index: the indicator that reveals market sentiment
Fear Greed Index: the indicator that reveals market sentiment

Today we look at this index that measures market sentiment and try to understand how it can be exploited in times of particular market turmoil

Pension funds in Italy: does it make sense? And what are the pros and cons
Pension funds in Italy: does it make sense? And what are the pros and cons

The importance of having a pension fund is a crucial issue for the financial stability of our future. In a country like Italy, where it is possible to …

Price/Earning (PE) and Price/Earning to Growth (PEG): how to use these financial indicators to make investment decisions
Price/Earning (PE) and Price/Earning to Growth (PEG): how to use these financial indicators to make investment decisions

Let's look at these two financial indicators and how they can be used among the parameters to assess the goodness of a company for its investment …

Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)

Let's take a look at how CAPM works and how this model is used in finance

Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)

Let's look at how analysis of variance (ANOVA) is defined and how it is used in finance

Time-Weighted Rate of Return
Time-Weighted Rate of Return

Let's see how the time-weighted rate of return is defined and how it can be used to evaluate one's return on investment portfolios

Alpha in finance
Alpha in finance

Let's see how the alpha coefficient is defined and try to understand how this technical investment risk index is used