Now this is an interesting topic, and we've spoken about it briefly before, in the context of systemic risk.  So let's go a little deeper!

Clearing is one of those nuts and boilts, operational details of how markets work.  So its good for you to have some knowledge of what it entails.

Depository Institutions are a fundamental part of the banking ecosystem.  So let's find out what they are!

Spot market is one of those phrases you've likely heard before, perhaps many times.  Its important you know what a spot market is, so let's talk about it!

Systemic risk is an important component of asset valuation.  So let's find out what it is!

Free float market capitalisation is an important term to know if you're investing in stocks.  So let's talk about it!

Duration is a key concept of fixed income valuation, so its important you know what it is.  Let's find out!

Goodwill is an accounting term you really should know about if you're going to invest in stocks.  So let's talk about it!

Shares outstanding is a very important term used in the stock market, so you have to know about it.