BELLWETHER
A sign that displays the possible presence of a trend is called Bellwether. The efficiency and achievements of particular companies/bonds and stocks are calculated by analysts to show the status of the economy and monetary markets because their performance is synchronized with a trend. In particular, bellwether companies are the market leaders in their respective area.
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Half Stock
It has a par value 50% of what is considered normal. A typical share of stock has a par value of $100, so the par value of a half stock is $50. ...
Call Date
There is a particular date wherein a bond can be reclaimed before its maturity, this is called Call Date. If the issuer thinks there is an ad ...
SEC MEF Filings
SEC MEF Filings are filings whose purpose is for the additional registration of up to 20% more securities for a certain offering in accordance to S ...
Ordinary Loss
Ordinary loss is any loss incurred by a taxpayer but isn’t considered a capital loss. It may result from several causes, such as theft and ca ...
Capital Goods Price Index - CGPI
An economic index calculated by the New Zealand government that determines the alteration in fixed capital-asset amounts in the New Zealand economy ...
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 04:00 | Fixed Asset Investment | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Industrial production | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Retail Sales | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Unemployment Rate | Apr | |
| 04:00 | NBS Press Conference | ||
| 07:15 | BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Speaks | ||
| 08:00 | Wholesale Price Index | Apr | |
| 08:00 | Prelim Machine Tool Orders | Apr | |
| 11:00 | European Commission Economic Forecasts |
