GROWTH CURVE
Graphical demonstration of how a specific quantity escalates over time. Used in statistics, it identifies the type of growth pattern of the quantity, whether linear, cubic, or exponential. Once determined, a business can make a mathematical model to forecast future sales. A country’s population over time is one example of a growth curve.
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Forward Delivery
The delivery of an underlying asset at the agreed date in a forward contract. A forward delivery basically means that one party will supply the und ...
Against All Risks - AAR
An insurance policy which covers all types of damage or loss rather those particular ones. The against-all-risks policy can still include exclusion ...
Mechanism Design
A branch of microeconomics which examines how businesses and institutions can attain desirable economic or social outcomes, given the limitations o ...
Return
Return is the gain or loss a security has made in a certain period. It consists of the income and capital gains, and is typically quoted as percent ...
Reverse Exchange
A property exchange in which the replacement property is acquired first, and then the current property is traded away. A reverse exchange was creat ...
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An Introduction to Insurance
Most people in the world own insurance. Insurance take a lot of forms such as medical insurance, automobile insurance, and the most common of them ...
The Concepts of Economics: Scarcity
To fully grasp the essence of what economics is, we must first understand the concept of scarcity along with the branches of study under economics ...
Ethical Investing: Knowing Human Rights and Workers` Rights
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Principles of Trading: Well Known Trading Instruments
Traders look at two primary factors when choosing the instruments they desire to trade: liquidity and volatility. Liquidity is the extent to which ...
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | May | |
| 08:00 | Factory Orders | Apr | |
| 09:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | May | |
| 10:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Jun | |
| 00:45 | Manufacturing Sales | 1 quarter | |
| 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 |


