capital market theories
Definition
Concepts that try to explain and predict the progression of capital (and sometimes financial) markets over time on the basis of the one or the other mathematical model. In general, whenever someone tries to formulate a financial, investment, or retirement plan, he or she (consciously or unconsciously) employs a theory such as arbitrage pricing theory, capital asset pricing model, coherent market hypothesis, efficient market hypothesis, fractal market hypothesis, or modern portfolio theory.
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capital market theories is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, Economics, Politics, & Society, Investing and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.
capital market theories appears in the definitions of the following terms: Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT), coherent market hypothesis, capital asset pricing model (CAPM), fractal market hypothesis (FMH) and arbitrage pricing theory (APT)
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