FTSE NASDAQ 500 INDEX
Introduced in July 2005, the FTSE NASDAQ 500 is one of four indexes in the FTSE NASDAQ Index Series. It includes the 500 largest NASDAQ companies by market capitalization with an emphasis on technology stocks. Its holdings encompass the holdings of two other indexes, the FTSE NASDAQ Large Cap and the FTSE NASDAQ Mid Cap.
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Constant Proportion Portfolio Insurance - CPPI
Portfolio insurance in which an investor sets a floor on the value of his portfolio then allocates his assets within that. There are two asset clas ...
Hedge Ratio
1. A ratio which compares the position’s value protected via a hedge with the size of the whole position itself.
2. A ratio compari ...
SSN
The Social Security Number (SSN) is a nine-digit number created in 1936 to be assigned to individuals as a way to track income and decide benefit e ...
Stock Market Crash of 1987
Rapid and one of the most severe downturn in stock prices which took place on October 19, 1987. Following five days of intensifying stock market pl ...
Debtor In Possession
An individual or corporation that has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and remains in control of property that a creditor has a lien agai ...
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SEE FOREX TUTORIAL
Digesting Financial Statements: Revenue
When it comes to reporting revenue, companies should pinpoint the perilous revenues, match reported revenues to the money at hand, and analyze and ...
Buying a Home: Selecting a House Suitable for Your Needs
After choosing the best location of your new house, it is about time to decide on the home that you want. Basically, there are three types of homes ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Long-Lasting Liabilities
Long-lived liabilities refer to obligations which are due more than a year. Some examples of long-term debt include convertible bond and capital le ...
Ethical Investing: Knowing Human Rights and Workers` Rights
Ethical investors want to know how corporations treat people, specifically their workers. They depend on the UN Universal Declaration of Human Righ ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Pension Plans
Deducing on the topic we previously discussed, this tutorial now puts the spotlight on the pension fund. It is a distinct long-term obligation for ...
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| 01:50 | Retail Sales | Oct | |
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| 10:00 | CPI | Nov | |
| 10:30 | BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Speaks | ||
| 11:30 | M4 Money Supply | Oct | |
| 11:30 | Mortgage Approvals | Oct | |
| 11:30 | Net Lending to Individuals | Oct | |
| 12:00 | Consumer Confidence | Nov | |
| 15:00 | CPI | Nov |
