EARLY ADOPTER
Individual or business who purchases or uses a new product or technology before most other consumers. Early adopters are likely to pay more for that product or technology than others, but accepts the premium if using the product improves efficiency, cuts down cost, escalates market penetration, or simply increases their social status.
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Bilateral Tax Agreement
A bilateral tax agreement can improve the relations between two countries, encourage foreign investment and trade, and reduce tax evasion. Arrangem ...
Dow Jones Sustainability United States Index
Market capitalization-weighted index encompassing US-based firms in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index, comprised of the leading 20% ...
Sample
Sample is a subset consisting of the characteristics of a larger population.
Weak Longs
Weak Longs refer to a group of investors holding a long position and exits that position once the first sign of weakness appears.
Basis Grade
To be applied as the absolute of a futures contract, the basis grade is the least possible acknowledge standard that a transferable goods must meet ...
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Principles of Trading: Well Known Trading Instruments
Traders look at two primary factors when choosing the instruments they desire to trade: liquidity and volatility. Liquidity is the extent to which ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Steps to Take before April 15
Taxpayers, remember these two dates when filing your tax return: December 31 and April 15. We have previously discussed what to do before the year ...
Do I Need to Move Out or Renovate My House?
Before deciding whether to move our or remodel your home, you need to consider some other factors.
Emotional Attachments. You&rs ...
Buying a Home: Finding the Best House
Nothing can stop you from looking for the home of your dreams. Even though you have no agent, you can do your own diligence. Drive around neighborh ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Earnings
For assessing how a company performed in a given period, the relation between income and cash flow statements should be taken into account. Several ...
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| 04:00 | Fixed Asset Investment | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Industrial production | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Retail Sales | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Unemployment Rate | Apr | |
| 04:00 | NBS Press Conference | ||
| 10:00 | Trade Balance | Mar | |
| 16:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index | May | |
| 22:00 | TICS | Mar | |
| 00:45 | Producer Price Index | 1 quarter |


