INITIAL CLAIMS
Measure of the number of unemployment claims filed by individuals who seek to receive state jobless benefits. Financial analysts closely monitor this report because it gives insight into the economy’s direction. Higher initial claims denote weakening economy.
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Balance ANOVA
A test in statistics which is utilized to know whether or not different groups have different means. ANOVA analysis is usually used to a set of dat ...
Deliverable Grades
The deliverable grade specifies the minimum quality of the commodity that is to be delivered under a contract. Carefully specifying the deliverable ...
Information Coefficient - IC
Correlation value between predicted and actual stock returns. It is a performance measure used to evaluate the forecasting ability of financial ana ...
Underlying Asset
Underlying Asset is a term that refers to the financial instrument, such as stock, futures, currency, commodity and index, on which a derivative&rs ...
Indian Employment Credit
Monetary incentive rendered to companies by the federal government to employ registered Native American Indians and their spouses who reside on or ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Working Capital
Analysts and investors look at the working capital and its trends to measure a company’s financial performance. This metric determines a busi ...
Introduction to Banking
Banking is an integral part of any financial system. In order to keep your money safe and start building wealth, you need a place where your funds ...
Principles of Trading: Automating Strategies
An automated trading system basically lets a computer to do the work of a trader by setting certain rules for entering and exiting trades. That com ...
Ethical Investing: Leaving an Ethical Imprint
After selecting the rightful ethical investments and making it work, it is about to decide how to disburse your assets after you die. You have two ...
Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | FOMC Member Loretta Mester Speaks | ||
| 01:30 | National CPI | Sep | |
| 01:30 | National CPI ex Fresh Food | Sep | |
| 01:30 | Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food & Energy | Sep | |
| 01:50 | Summary of Opinions | ||
| 09:00 | CPI | Sep | |
| 10:30 | M4 Money Supply | Aug | |
| 10:30 | Mortgage Approvals | Aug | |
| 10:30 | Net Lending to Individuals | Aug |
