TUPRAS, or the Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corporation, is Turkey’s largest oil refining company. It was established in 1954 and is headquartered in Kocaeli, Turkey. TUPRAS operates four refineries in Kocaeli,…
Can you earn interest income on uninvested cash in your investment account? The answer is yes! Interactive Brokers (IBKR) offers interest on unused money in your account. It is crucial…
What if I told you that direct access to the global bond market is also possible for small investors? For example, what if I told you that you could access…
We didn’t have to wait for March and April for election volatility. It showed itself in the first month of 2023. I wasn’t expecting such early and severe movements. Otherwise,…
Investing in Eurobonds can be an attractive option for new investors due to the potentially higher yields and diversification benefits. Eurobonds are issued by borrowers outside the investor’s home country…
Bankruptcy risk exists in domestic and foreign brokerage houses based in the USA. So what do we do if this risk materializes? For example, what happens if Interactive Brokers goes…
It is possible to reduce transaction costs, namely the commissions we pay. At least with Interactive Brokers, this is possible. How Does? By switching to a different pricing system. As…
The estate tax is a direct wealth tax collected from heirs on death. Suppose you have an investment account at Interactive Brokers (IBKR) and have just passed away. Then what…
Margin vs. cash account question arises when you try to open an investment account at your brokerage company. I did not give much thought to this election when I opened…
The Fama-French 3-factor asset pricing model was developed in 1992 by Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. This model is an extended version of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), published…