AUDIT DEPARTMENT
A unit inside a company which is responsible for monitoring the procedures and accuracy of accounting functions and recording keeping within the company. The audit department performs periodic audits, normally more meticulous than those conducted by the independent public accountants of the company.
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Forex Option & Currency Trading Options
Security allowing currency traders realize gains without purchasing the underlying currency pair.
Odd Lotter
An individual investor who buys securities in odd lots, and usually obtains stocks. Odd lotter is the opposite who buys securities in round lots.
Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval - EDGAR
Electronic filing system aimed to increase efficiency and accessibility to corporate filings. Created by the Securities and Exchange Commission, al ...
Overtrading
In securities, it refers to the excessive buying and selling activities by a broker on behalf of an investor to increase the broker’s commiss ...
Assay
It is the process of making an analysis to a physical sample of a material in order to know its composition. Using it in the financial market, the ...
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A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Steps to Take before April 15
Taxpayers, remember these two dates when filing your tax return: December 31 and April 15. We have previously discussed what to do before the year ...
An Introduction to Forex
The foreign exchange market or forex is the largest financial market in the world. It is where the monetary currencies of countries are traded. Thi ...
Choosing Your Bank
Now that you’ve learned the basics of banking and the importance of it, you are now ready to put your money in a bank. But which bank should ...
Student Loans: Consolidating Federal Loans
If you find it difficult to monitor and pay the student loans on your own, and want to reduce your monthly payment and lengthen the repayment sched ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Long-Lasting Liabilities
Long-lived liabilities refer to obligations which are due more than a year. Some examples of long-term debt include convertible bond and capital le ...
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| 11:00 | Consumer Price Index | Aug | |
| 11:00 | Consumer Price Index Core | Aug | |
| 11:00 | Member of the Executive Board of the ECB Benoit Coeure Speaks | ||
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| 12:15 | ECB’s Peter Praet Speaks | ||
| 14:30 | Foreign Securities Purchases | Jul |
