HARPEX SHIPPING INDEX
The container ship index of ship brokers Harper Petersen & Co. This index tracks weekly container shipping rate changes in the time charter market for eight classes of all-container ships. The index was compiled in 2004, but by using a database of 10,000 records, may be calculated retrospectively back to 1986.
POPULAR TERMS
Pacific Exchange - PCX
PCX was one of the four United States exchanges to trade equity options and also the first to implement an electronic trading system. This exchange ...
Cyber Monday
Expression in online retailing which describes the Monday after the Thanksgiving weekend in the United States. It is generally perceived as the beg ...
SEC Form 305B2
SEC Form 305B2 is an initial statement filed with SEC as an application for the designation of a new trustee under the Securities and Exchange comm ...
Silver Standard
Silver standard is is a monetary system wherein the government of a particular country permits the free conversion of the country into silver that ...
Corporate Kleptocracy
Slang phrase for greediness of company executives who use underhanded tactics to skim money of shareholders. The buzzword becomes popular after for ...
POPULAR ARTICLE
SEE FOREX TUTORIAL
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 ...
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 ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Steps to Take before April 15
Taxpayers, remember these two dates when filing your tax return: December 31 and April 15. We have previously discussed what to do before the year ...
Retirement Planning: The Significance of Retirement
Previously, we went through the overview of retirement. In this article, we will now explore its significance, before discussing how to map out a s ...
Students, How Much Can You Afford to Borrow?
You are about to finish high school. The financial aid office of the university you are considering gave you a financial aid. You are also qualifie ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:45 | Retail Sales | 1 quarter | |
| 00:45 | Visitor Arrivals | Apr | |
| 01:01 | Rightmove House Prices | May | |
| 01:50 | Trade Balance | Apr | |
| 05:00 | Credit Card Spending | Apr | |
| 16:30 | Leading Index (Conference Board) | Mar | |
| 17:30 | FOMC Member Raphael W. Bostic Speaks | ||
| 20:05 | FOMC Member Patrick T. Harker Speaks | ||
| 23:30 | FOMC Member Neel Kashkari Speaks |
