GILT-EDGED SECURITIES
High-grade bonds issued by a government or company. Originally, it held gilded edges, thus the term. In the case of the company, the security is a bond or stock issued by them with a firm record of consistent earnings and can be relied on to shoulder dividends and interest.
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Implied Repo Rate
Return rate that can be generated by selling a bond futures or forward contract and purchasing an underlying bond of the same amount in the cash ma ...
Open Order
An order to buy or sell a security that stays open until it is either executed, canceled by the customer or until it expires. One of the factors wh ...
Evolutionary Economics
Field of study exploring the processes and resources affecting a firm’s development and transformation. It is a blend of Darwinian principles ...
Financial Modeling
A method of constructing a financial representation of all aspects of a firm or given security. It is typically characterized by performing calcula ...
Minsky Moment
A moment when a market fails or falls into crisis, following a prolonged period of market speculation or unsustainable growth. Anchored on the idea ...
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11:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Dec | |
17:00 | Factory Orders | Oct |