CENTRAL AFRICAN CFA FRANC - XAF
Currency of six independent states in Central Africa, which uses both coins and banknotes. Regulated by the Bank of Central African States, the franc is divided into centimes. Members include Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. CFA stands for Communatué financière d'Afrique or African Financial Community in English.
POPULAR TERMS
One-Cancels-the-Other Order - OCO
A pair of orders specifying that once an order is executed, the other is automatically cancelled. OCO combines limit and stop over an automated tra ...
Big Three
Term used in for General Motors, Chrysler and Ford. The three largest automobile manufacturers in North America.
The three manufacturers ...
SIX Swiss Exchange
SIX Swiss Exchange is the primary stock exchange of Switzerland and is among the top 20 major stock exchanges of the world. it is located in Zurich ...
Offshore Portfolio Investment Strategy - OPIS
A tax shelter product designed to create large, apparently real losses to be used for tax sheltering. This tax shelter includes making a shell comp ...
Due Diligence Meeting
Meticulous probe conducted by an underwriter, ensuring all details has been revealed to prospective investors before issuing a new security.
POPULAR ARTICLE
SEE FOREX TUTORIAL
Ethical Investing: Environmentally-Conscious Investing
Environmentalist or not, as an investor, you care so much about your surroundings. Hence, you invest in companies that can reduce their negative im ...
Buying a Home: Getting Into the Escrow Process
You write an offer and the seller accepts it. Deal closed. It is about time to go through the escrow process. Why does a buyer need to undergo this ...
Buying a Home: Determining the Amount You Can Afford
You have decided to buy a house, choose the best location, and select a home suitable for you needs. It is high time to determine the amount you ca ...
Principles of Trading: Risk Management
It is imperative for traders to master risk management, which includes knowing how much you could lose per trade or over time and evaluating the pe ...
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 | Producer & Import Prices | ||
| 13:10 | BOJ Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya Speaks | ||
| 17:30 | Retail Sales | ||
| 17:30 | Empire State Manufacturing Index | ||
| 22:15 | FOMC Member Raphael W. Bostic Speaks | ||
| 06:30 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 07:00 | Industrial Production | ||
| 13:30 | Claimant Count Change | ||
| 17:30 | Building Permits |
