FORECASTING
In forecasting, historic data is used to determine the direction of future trends. It is widely used by companies to determine how to allocate their budgets for a time period.
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Golden Hammer
Over reliance on a specific instrument to perform all kinds of functions. This principle states given a particular tool to use, all seems like a su ...
Mixed Economic System
An economic system with features of both capitalism and socialism. It lets a level of private economic freedom in using capital, but also allows fo ...
Horizontal Audit
An evaluation of a given process across several departments within an organization. A horizontal audit is appropriate for activities that are simil ...
Carbon Credit
Permit issued to holder, which allows for emitting one ton of carbon dioxide. Credits are given to groups or nations that have decreased their gree ...
Net Asset Value Per Share - NAVPS
This refers to the value of a company per share, and is calculated by dividing the total net asset value of the company by the number of shares out ...
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Buying a Home: Obtaining a Homeowners Insurance
You are one step closer to acquiring your dream house, and you want to make sure it has substantial protection against any disaster or occurrence t ...
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
Principles of Trading: Leverage and Margin
All novice and seasoned traders need to befriend these two great tools to achieve success in trading: leverage and margin.
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Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Last-Minute Moves
December 31 is fast approaching. The next thing you know you need to file your income tax return. So before you get swarmed by the hustle and bustl ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | CPI | Apr | |
| 11:00 | 10-y Bond Auction | Apr | |
| 14:00 | CPI | Apr | |
| 14:00 | Harmonized CPI | Apr | |
| 01:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Apr | |
| 01:30 | Unemployment Rate | Mar | |
| 01:50 | Retail Sales | Mar | |
| 01:50 | Industrial Production | Apr | |
| 03:00 | ANZ Business Confidence | Apr |
