EVENT RISK
- Possibility an unexpected event will negatively impact a firm or industry. Sudden corporate reorganizations or bond buyback may incur either a positive or negative impact upon the stock’s market price.
- Risk connected to a changing portfolio due to huge swings in market places. These are extreme portfolio risks due to significant changes in market price. Also called fat-tails or jump risk.
- Possibility a bond issuer will miss a coupon payment to bondholders because of a dramatic and unanticipated event. As a result, credit rating agencies may downscale the issuer’s credit rating. The firm will have to pay investors more for greater risk of holding its debt.
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 07:00 | Leading Indicators | Aug | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Business Climate Index | Oct | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Oct | |
| 11:00 | IFO - Expectations | Oct | |
| 13:00 | CBI retail sales volume balance | Oct | |
| 01:50 | Corporate Service Price Index | Sep | |
| 02:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Oct | |
| 07:00 | BOJ Core CPI | Sep | |
| 10:00 | Unemployment Rate | 3 quarter |


