Questions from Financial Markets


Q: Refer to Table 10–4. a. If you

Refer to Table 10–4. a. If you think five-year Treasury note prices will fall between March 13, 2020 and June 2020, what type of futures position would you take? b. If you think in...

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Q: Describe applications of Internet-of-things (IoT) in

Describe applications of Internet-of-things (IoT) in the financial services industry.

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Q: What is crowdfunding? Have you used any crowdfunding apps recently?

What is crowdfunding? Have you used any crowdfunding apps recently?

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Q: Explain one of the reasons high-frequency trading (HFT)

Explain one of the reasons high-frequency trading (HFT) has hit a speed bump. Do you think fintechs will experience the same difficulties HFT firms have experienced?

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Q: What is a fintech sandbox?

What is a fintech sandbox?

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Q: What changes did the FDIC make to the deposit insurance assessment scheme

What changes did the FDIC make to the deposit insurance assessment scheme for DIs in 2007?

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Q: Explain the European Union’s Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) and

Explain the European Union’s Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) and how it might benefit the fintechs.

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Q: Explain the European Union’s Open Banking standards and how they might benefit

Explain the European Union’s Open Banking standards and how they might benefit the fintechs.

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Q: Which country has the highest fintech adoption rate?

Which country has the highest fintech adoption rate?

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Q: What were the supply factors that contributed to the recent emergence of

What were the supply factors that contributed to the recent emergence of fintechs?

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