EARNINGS POWER
Business’ capacity to generate profits from its operations. It is used to evaluate stocks to determine if the underlying firm is worthy of investment. Gaining higher long-term earnings power indicates a stock may be worthy of investment.
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Incremental Marketing
Eventual increase in advertising expenditures and products over time. It requires a firm to break up a long-term marketing plan into smaller compon ...
Personal Interest
A type of interest taxpayers pays on personal and consumer loans. It is nondeductible, and the rates charged are usually quite high.
Cash and Carry Transaction
Transaction in the futures market in which the cash or spot price of a given commodity is lower than the futures contract price. Such deals are con ...
Listed Security
An investment instrument that is traded in an exchange such as the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq. The financial instrument being traded includ ...
Synergy
Concept stipulating the combined value and performance of two companies are greater than the total of each individual parts. Most commonly used in ...
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Student Loans: Consolidating Federal Loans
If you find it difficult to monitor and pay the student loans on your own, and want to reduce your monthly payment and lengthen the repayment sched ...
Health Savings Account: Introduction
In essence, health savings account shoulders any health- and medical-related expenses that are not included in the high-deductible health plan. Pay ...
Choosing Your Bank
Now that you’ve learned the basics of banking and the importance of it, you are now ready to put your money in a bank. But which bank should ...
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 ...
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 ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | Ifo Business Climate Index | Jan | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Jan | |
| 11:00 | IFO - Expectations | Jan | |
| 15:30 | Durable Goods Orders | Nov | |
| 16:00 | NBB Business Climate | Jan | |
| 01:50 | Corporate Service Price Index | Dec | |
| 02:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Jan | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Dec | |
| 04:00 | Credit Card Spending | Dec |
