HOME BIAS
Home bias refers to the tendency of people to make financial investments in their home country rather than in foreign markets, despite the benefits of diversifying into foreign equities. It is believed that home bias happens because of the difficulties associated with investing in foreign equities including legal restrictions and additional transaction costs.
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Easy-to-Borrow List
Brokerage firm’s list of securities available for borrowing in short selling transactions. Availability is normally known by looking at its a ...
Network Marketing
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Market Cannibalization
Reduction in sales volume or market share of a company, caused by a negative impact made by a new product the same company introduced. Also called ...
Rate Of Change
Rate of change refers to the speed at which a variable changes over a period of time. It is commonly used when referring about momentum, and may be ...
European Monetary System - EMS
Arrangement between many European countries which link their currencies in order to stabilize the exchange rate and prevent huge fluctuations. Crea ...
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| 04:00 | Fixed Asset Investment | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Industrial production | Apr | |
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| 04:00 | Unemployment Rate | Apr | |
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| 10:00 | Trade Balance | Mar | |
| 16:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index | May | |
| 22:00 | TICS | Mar | |
| 00:45 | Producer Price Index | 1 quarter |


