BID-ASK SPREAD
Amount wherein the ask price exceeds the bid. This is essentially the difference in price between the highest price that a buyer is willing to pay for an asset and the lowest price for which a seller is willing to sell it.
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Dow Theory
Theory stipulating the market is in an upward trend if one of its averages accelerates above a previous important high, it is followed by the same ...
Continuity of Business Enterprise Doctrine
Taxation principle, applicable to mergers and acquisitions, stating the acquiring company must either carry on the target firm’s usual busine ...
Refinance Wave
Refinance wave is a period in which a huge number of borrowers refinance mortgages in answer to changes in interest rates. When short-term interest ...
Backup Withholding
Tax which is levied on the investment income, at a fixed tax rate, as the investor pulls it out. Backup withholding aids in ensuring that the gover ...
Activity-Based Budgeting - ABB
A budgeting method wherein the activities that are accumulating costs in the organization's functional areas are recorded and its relationship ...
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An Introduction to Insurance
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| 01:30 | National CPI ex Fresh Food | Jun | |
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| 08:00 | Trade Balance | Jun | |
| 08:00 | PPI | Jun | |
| 10:00 | Current Account (sa) | May |
