BLOW UP
Slang term for complete and abject failure of an individual, bank, company, development project, or hedge fund. Although commonly used to describe a hedge fund’s downfall, it is not limited to hedge funds.
POPULAR TERMS
Owner-Occupant
A property’s resident who also holds the title to that property.
Buy a Spread
Options strategy in which an investor purchases an option purchases an option at a fixed premium and a different strike price. This is profitable i ...
Pledge Fund
A fund whereby members work towards a specific investment goal. They will make contributions into the pool all over a specific period of time.
...
Net Tangible Assets
It is calculated as the company’s total assets, less any intangible assets such as patents, trademarks, and goodwill, minus all liabilities a ...
Gross Production Tax
State tax levied on companies generating revenues by depleting non-renewable resources. Firms include producers of oil and gas, as well as miners o ...
POPULAR ARTICLE
SEE FOREX TUTORIAL
Student Loans: Federal Loans
Most of the students mull over the idea of maximizing the federal loan availability first before borrowing for college through a private loan. Norm ...
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
Retirement Planning: Allocating Money for Retirement
In the previous tutorial, we outlined the significance of retirement. Now, let’s talk about the how in retirement planning.
“ ...
An Introduction to Ethical Investing
Ethical investing is, simply put, investing while taking into consideration your personal beliefs or your ethics. Because it is personal, it means ...
The Types of Stock
Now that you’ve learned the basics of stocks, what it is, and how it works, we can now learn more about them. The next thing you need to know ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | Industrial production | Aug | |
| 04:00 | Fixed Asset Investment | Aug | |
| 04:00 | Retail Sales | Aug | |
| 04:00 | Unemployment Rate | Aug | |
| 10:00 | Gross Domestic Product | Aug | |
| 10:00 | Gross Domestic Product | Aug | |
| 14:30 | Foreign Securities Purchases | Jul | |
| 14:30 | NY Fed Empire State manufacturing index | Sep | |
| 23:00 | Westpac Consumer Confidence | 3 quarter |
