AUDIT COMMITTEE
An operating committee of the board of directors of a company which is in charge of overseeing financial disclosure and reporting. All of the United States publicly-traded companies must preserve a qualified audit committee if they wanted to be listed on a stock exchange. The committee members must be composed of independent outside directors, involving not less that one whose qualifications are of a financial expert.
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Dual Exchange Rate
Situation in which a currency has a fixed official exchange rate and an illegal preset parallel exchange rate. Such rates are used in various situa ...
Individual Retirement Annuity
Retirement investment vehicle similar to an individual retirement account, except that an annuity contract must be purchased, which is subject to n ...
Bear Squeeze
An alteration in market conditions that pressures negative thinker investors trying to earn from diminishing amounts to buy back an investment at a ...
Recurring Revenue
It is the portion of the revenue of a company that is possible to continue in the future. This is revenue that is stable, foreseeable and may be co ...
Centralized Market
Financial market structure comprised of having all orders transferred to one central exchange without other competing market. Prices quoted on vari ...
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Ethical Investing: Knowing Human Rights and Workers` Rights
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Choosing Your Bank
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An Introduction to the Basics of Economics
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Retirement Planning: Creating a Nest Egg
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 08:30 | Producer & Import Prices | Mar | |
| 11:00 | Industrial Production | Feb | |
| 14:30 | Manufacturing Shipments | Feb | |
| 14:30 | Wholesale Sales | Feb | |
| 14:30 | Retail Sales | Mar | |
| 14:30 | NY Fed Empire State manufacturing index | Apr | |
| 16:00 | Business Inventories | Feb | |
| 16:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Real GDP | 1 quarter |
