Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MAPsignals.com, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market ...

Transaction process is a term that refers to the adding, changing, deleting, or looking up of a record in a data file or database by entering the data at a terminal or workstation. Most transaction ...

Discover how closed-market transactions allow insiders to trade restricted securities directly with their company. Learn about the processes, regulations, and implications.

In the operational level of an organization, transaction processing systems (TPS) are the basic business systems. You can think of order entry systems for sales, hotel reservation systems, payroll, ...

Brex reports T-accounts as essential visual tools in accounting that clarify how transactions impact debits and credits, ...

Ahead of the launch of a new virtual classroom workshop, the International Compliance Association offers a look at transaction monitoring: what it is, what risks to look out for, and what can be ...

Building a distributed database is complicated and needs to consider many factors. Previously, I discussed two important techniques, sharding and partitioning, for gaining greater throughput and ...