CHAIN STORE SALES
Indicator which gives details on the monthly sales volumes from chain stores. It corresponds to around 10% of retail sales, which is viewed as a good indicator of consumer spending and retail sales. Released every first Thursday of the month, these are reported as a change, expressed as a percentage, from the similar month a year before.
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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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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 01:01 | Rightmove House Prices | Sep | |
| 08:00 | Wholesale Price Index | Aug | |
| 10:00 | Trade Balance | Jul | |
| 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 | ||
| 12:00 | Bundesbank Monthly Report | ||
| 12:15 | ECB’s Peter Praet Speaks | ||
| 14:30 | Foreign Securities Purchases | Jul |
