25/08/2021
Functions of the Markets
The role of financial markets in the success and strength of an economy cannot be underestimated. Here are four important functions of financial markets:
1. Puts savings into more productive use
As mentioned in the example above, a savings account that has money in it should not just let that money sit in the vault. Thus, financial markets like banks open it up to individuals and companies that need a home loan, student loan, or business loan.