WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Art Fund - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Fund

    Art Fund sponsors the Museum of the Year award (known as the Gulbenkian Prize from 2003 to 2007 and the Art Fund Prize from 2008 to 2012). This is a £100,000 prize awarded annually to the museum or gallery that had the most imaginative, innovative or popular project during the previous year. [11]

  3. History of monetary policy in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_monetary_policy...

    Background. Instruments of monetary policy have included short-term interest rates and bank reserves through the monetary base. [1] With the creation of the Bank of England in 1694, which acquired the responsibility to print notes and back them with gold, the idea of monetary policy as independent of executive action began to be established. [2]

  4. History of Federal Open Market Committee actions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Federal_Open...

    The effective federal funds rate over time, through December 2023. This is a list of historical rate actions by the United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The FOMC controls the supply of credit to banks and the sale of treasury securities. The Federal Open Market Committee meets every two months during the fiscal year.

  5. Fidelity Magellan Fund - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fidelity_Magellan_Fund

    The Fidelity Magellan Fund ( Mutual fund: FMAGX) is a U.S.-domiciled mutual fund from the Fidelity family of funds. [1] It is perhaps the world's best-known actively managed mutual fund, known particularly for its record-setting growth under the management of Peter Lynch from 1977 to 1990. [2] On January 14, 2008, Fidelity announced that the ...

  6. Bond market index - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond_market_index

    A bond index or bond market index is a method of measuring the investment performance and characteristics of the bond market. There are numerous indices of differing construction that are designed to measure the aggregate bond market and its various sectors (government, municipal, corporate, etc.) A bond index is computed from the change in ...

  7. Federal funds rate - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_funds_rate

    Federal funds rate vs unemployment rate. In the United States, the federal funds rate is the interest rate at which depository institutions (banks and credit unions) lend reserve balances to other depository institutions overnight on an uncollateralized basis. Reserve balances are amounts held at the Federal Reserve.

  8. Best Nasdaq ETFs: Top funds for investing in the tech index - AOL

    www.aol.com/finance/best-nasdaq-etfs-top-funds...

    This fund goes up as the Nasdaq-100 goes down, allowing you to short-sell the index in a convenient fund. Annual returns (5 years): -58.4 percent Expense ratio: 0.95 percent

  9. Nordart - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordart

    NordArt is an international contemporary art exhibition and a non-profit cultural initiative of the ACO Group and the cities of Büdelsdorf and Rendsburg. It has taken place annually in the summer since 1999 at Carlshütte, a former iron foundry. The site features 22,000 m² of interior space and 60,000 m² for outdoor installations.