Whereas the Soviet Union and America built separate economic spheres, globalisation has bound the American and Chinese economies intimately together, to mutual advantage.
When parties trade of their own volition, by mutual consent and to mutual advantage, both expect to gain and both should, assuming an honest scale.
In fact, capitalism entails neither robber barons nor kings nor obsequious serfs but independent beings who trade the products of their effort to mutual advantage.
Perhaps the greatest cause for hope is that the Greek and Turkish sides do co-operate whenever they can do so in security and to mutual advantage.
The Smart Garage -- smart cars hooked through smart buildings to a smart grid -- will soon be swapping electricity and information for mutual advantage.
Most people assume it hinders, but economists have been arguing since before Adam Smith that markets promote good behavior as people discover the mutual advantage in exchange.
One advantage mutual funds still hold is that their records are easily compared using such dependable services as Forbes Mutual Fund Survey.
The banks, for example, are anxious to offset their shrinking deposit base by turning mutual funds to their own advantage.
You might want to contribute more to your 401(k) rather than a taxable account because it offers a unique investment opportunity that you want to take advantage of or mutual funds for a lower cost than you can purchase outside.
FORBES: The 401(k) Option That You've Probably Never Heard Of
Market timing is the rapid trading of mutual-fund shares in order to take advantage of the gap between the price of a fund, which is set once a day, and the continuous changes in the value of the underlying portfolio of securities.
Why not take advantage of all the information available on how mutual fund managers are investing money?
The mutual fund industry and advisers who sell commission-based products take advantage of unsophisticated investors by marketing high-fee, high-commission funds that earn low returns.
When the rest of the world is long only stocks and mutual funds and their world is collapsing, trend followers are taking advantage of that, in a very honest, ethical way.
College students who are currently over the age of 18 can take advantage of the present law by selling appreciated stock and mutual fund holdings before the end of the year and realizing those capital gains on their 2007 tax return.
Financial advisors have the advantage of getting to know their clients well, unlike most mutual fund and hedge fund managers.
There are a host of mutual funds and annuities to choose from, with annuities providing the added advantage of the trust growing tax-free until a payment is made to a beneficiary.
If no investor had any clear advantage over another, would there be a range of yearly returns in the mutual fund industry from significant losses to 50% profits, or more?
Holders of mutual funds lose out from such activities in dribs and drabs, since they are not able to take advantage of these price discrepancies.
ECONOMIST: Everyone’s making money except the customers | The
应用推荐