CONSUMER SENTIMENT
Indicator gauging the overall economic health based on the consumer opinion. It accounts an individual’s feeling on his own current financial health, the economy’s short-term health, and outlook for longer term economic growth.
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Management and Employee Buyout - MEBO
A restructuring initiative that is done to privatize a public traded company, which are public. It involves both managerial and non-managerial empl ...
Back-Of-The-Envelope Calculation
A casual arithmetic calculation, usually executed on a scratch paper like an envelope. This computation utilizes projected and/or rounded amounts t ...
Prior Lien
A lien that is recorded prior to any other claims. Prior liens thus have to be paid before any other claims in the event that the collateral that i ...
Accumulating Shares
Stock given to shareholders of a company commonly added to a dividend. Stockholders don’t need to pay income tax on these shares but they sti ...
Distribution Waterfall
Ranking of distributing a private equity fund. The hierarchy sets the order the funds will be given, which may ensure several types of investors ha ...
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Principles of Trading: Introduction
Trading is an active participation in the financial markets. Those who partake in buy-and-hold investing are called traders. Also called market pla ...
An Introduction to the Basics of Economics
Economics, as defined by the dictionary, is the science that is concerned with the process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold ...
Buying a Home: Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage
You have determined the amount needed to buy the home of your dreams. Now, figure out the amount a bank can lend you. The rationale behind this is ...
Digesting Financial Statements: System
A financial statement serves as an avenue for assimilating the overall health of a business. Let’s illustrate the four key steps in a cash-ba ...
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook | ||
| 02:01 | Rightmove House Prices | Dec | |
| 04:00 | Fixed Asset Investment | Nov | |
| 04:00 | Industrial production | Nov | |
| 04:00 | Retail Sales | Nov | |
| 04:00 | Unemployment Rate | Nov | |
| 04:00 | NBS Press Conference | ||
| 06:30 | Tertiary Industry Index | Oct | |
| 09:00 | Wholesale Price Index | Nov |
