HEADLINE EFFECT
Headline effect states that negative news in the media has an effect on firms or the economy, as the reaction by the public may be dramatic, and may even make consumers reluctant to spend money.
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Synthetic Forward Contract
Position in which an investor takes long on a call option and short on a put option simultaneously, with similar strike price and maturity date. Th ...
Reverse Leveraged Buyout
It refers to the process of a company that resumes its previously held publicly traded status after engaging in a leveraged buyout. The company may ...
Publication
It is an annual publication by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Its purpose it to update or to inform all the accountants on ...
Household Employee
A person who is getting paid to provide services within a residence. Examples are nannies, housekeepers, and babysitters.
Inflationary Psychology
State of mind which drives consumers to spend more quickly in the belief prices are increasing. It becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy because the v ...
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Featured Investment: Annuity
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Investments are what trading is all about. And knowing about the various a ...
Choosing Your Bank
Now that you’ve learned the basics of banking and the importance of it, you are now ready to put your money in a bank. But which bank should ...
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 ...
A Primer on Retirement Planning
Every person dreams of enjoying their lives once they reach their golden years. Most people desire living in a house with a beach front view or a m ...
Ethical Investing: Corporate Governance
It is important for ethical investors to determine how companies manage themselves and their relations with investors and stakeholders.
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 02:00 | MI Inflation Gauge | Dec | |
| 02:30 | Retail Sales | Nov | |
| 03:30 | CPI | Dec | |
| 03:30 | PPI | Dec | |
| 11:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Jan | |
| 15:15 | Housing Starts | Dec | |
| 16:00 | MPC Member Silvana Tenreyro Speaks | ||
| 17:30 | Overview of business prospects, according to the Bank of Canada | 4 quarter | |
| 17:30 | Bank of Canada Interest Rate Decision | 4 quarter |
