CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY
Economic sector comprised of businesses which sell nonessential products and services. The degree of spending and amount of consumption of these products and services varies from one individual to another. Companies include retailers, consumer services firms, automobiles and components companies, media companies, and consumer durables and apparel companies.
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Mature Economy
An economic situation where the birth rate is stable or lower than mortality rate, as well as the pace of economic growth has slowed down. It is ch ...
Blackberry Addiction
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Completed Contract Method - CCM
Accounting method allowing a taxpayer or business to defer reporting of income and expenses until the contract has been completed. Frequently, this ...
Choice Market
Market in which the spread between the bid and ask prices for a particular financial instrument is zero. Meaning the instrument can be purchased fo ...
Rational Pricing
A theory that states the prices that reflect a security’s fundamental value and the absence of arbitrage opportunities.
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:30 | PMI Manufacturing | Oct | |
| 02:30 | ANZ Jobs Advertisements | Oct | |
| 02:30 | Building Approvals | Sep | |
| 03:45 | Markit Final Manufacturing PMI | Oct | |
| 07:30 | Commodity Prices | Oct | |
| 09:00 | Retail Sales | Sep | |
| 09:33 | Retail Sales | Sep | |
| 10:15 | PMI Manufacturing | Oct | |
| 10:30 | Procure PMI Index | Oct |


