James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Investment securities are a category of securities—tradable financial assets such as equities or fixed income ...

Both Apple stock and the most complex financial instruments in the world fall under the same umbrella term — securities. The term is used in the finance sector to refer to many different financial ...

Mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provide a quick way to buy many stocks or other assets within a single fund. Both offer different types of securities, such as stocks, bonds, commodities ...

Non-marketable securities are those that investors cannot easily sell on an open exchange. This means investors can’t easily convert them to cash. Although this is an obvious downside of ...