EUROSTRIP
Sets of consecutive three-month futures contracts based on US dollar-denominated deposits in international banks. It is an interest rate derivative used to hedge against interest rate changes. A one-year eurostrip will be made up of four consecutive contracts, each with three-month maturity and together have a one-year duration, hence, giving an interest rate hedge for one year.
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Private Brand
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Baccalaureate Bond
It is a zero-coupon bond that is issued by some states in order to help families in saving for tuition in college by addition of other tax benefits ...
Value Engineering
Value Engineering is a systematic and organized approach of providing the necessary functions in a certain project for the lowest cost possible.
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 03:30 | CPI | May | |
| 03:30 | PPI | May | |
| 05:03 | Trade Balance | May | |
| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | May | |
| 16:00 | Wholesale Inventories | Apr | |
| 01:01 | BRC Retail Sales Monitor | May | |
| 01:50 | M2 Money Supply + CD | May | |
| 02:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | Jun | |
| 03:30 | NAB Business Confidence | May |
