A research analyst is a professional who prepares investigative reports on securities or assets for in-house or client use.

Think of a REST API like a waiter in a restaurant. You (an app) tell the waiter what you want (your request), and the waiter goes to the kitchen (the server) to get it for you. REST is just a set of ...

Reem Heakal is a writer who became an Investopedia contributor in 2003. Her writing covers a wide array of large-scale financial topics. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) serves as a bank ...