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.
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Black Wednesday
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Company assets, stated in its balance sheet, which are in cash form or can easily be converted into cash.
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Individual or company other than the principals that is part of a arrangement or transaction. Frequently, this party has lesser interest in the dea ...
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Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
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Retirement Planning: Allocating Money for Retirement
In the previous tutorial, we outlined the significance of retirement. Now, let’s talk about the how in retirement planning.
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Digesting Financial Statements: Earnings
For assessing how a company performed in a given period, the relation between income and cash flow statements should be taken into account. Several ...
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Companies need to file several financial reports in different periods with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | Existing Home Sales | Mar | |
| 05:00 | Credit Card Spending | Mar | |
| 07:00 | BOJ Core CPI | Mar | |
| 08:00 | Prelim Machine Tool Orders | Mar | |
| 14:30 | Wholesale Sales | Feb | |
| 15:00 | House Price Index | Feb | |
| 16:00 | New Home Sales | Mar | |
| 16:00 | Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index | Apr | |
| 16:00 | Consumer Confidence | Apr |
