LIFETIME COST
Total cost incurred from possessing goods over its anticipated lifetime, aside from the cost of acquiring the product itself. These add-on expenses include maintenance, insurance, and renovation, among others. When added together over the lifetime of the goods, the lifetime cost can be greater than the original purchase price of the underlying good.
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WARF
Weighted Average Rating Factor (WARF) is a measure often used by credit rating companies to determine the credit quality of a portfolio. It allows ...
Trading Arcade
Slang term for an electronic trading facility, often operated by a clearing member, where investors can gather and trade for their own accounts. Bu ...
Double Top and Bottom
In technical analysis, chart patterns explaining movements in a security or other investment drawn like letter W (double bottom) or letter M (doubl ...
Tranches
Part, piece, portion, or slice of a transaction or structured financing. It refers to one of the numerous securities offered at the same time but h ...
Financing Statement
A written document detailing the financing agreement between the lender and the borrower. It should have the names and addresses of the parties inv ...
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The assets you select to invest in will depend on numerous factors, including your risk appetite and investment timeframe. The two primary factors ...
Retirement Planning: Last-Minute Preparation
The road to comfortable and enjoyable retirement is not an easy road. You will experience some challenges along the way as you save up for your gol ...
Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
The concepts involved in macroeconomics focus on three fields, including national output and income, unemployment, and inflation and deflation. The ...
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 ...
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14:25 | FOMC Member Raphael W. Bostic Speaks | ||
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16:00 | New Home Sales | Feb | |
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01:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | Mar |