MARKET SEGMENTATION THEORY
An interest rate related theory that states there is no necessary correlation between short-term and long-term interest rates. Every segment with different maturity has its own take of interest rates that depends on the security’s supply and demand, and the risk related to it. Also called Segmented Markets Theory.
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Privatizing Profits And Socializing Losses
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Trial Balance
Bookkeeping worksheet accounting all debit and credit balances at the end of each reporting period. A firm prepares this worksheet monthly to ensur ...
Help-Wanted Index - HWI
The U.S. job market index, published monthly by the Conference Board that monitors the number of help wanted advertisements in major newspapers acr ...
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Professional designation awarded to individuals expert in the financial aspects of divorce. The practitioner explains the financial indications of ...
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| 08:30 | Producer & Import Prices | Aug | |
| 10:00 | Gross Domestic Product | Aug | |
| 11:00 | Trade Balance | Jul | |
| 11:00 | Current Account (sa) | Jul | |
| 14:30 | Manufacturing Shipments | Jul | |
| 14:30 | NY Fed Empire State manufacturing index | Sep | |
| 06:30 | Tertiary Industry Index | Jul | |
| 11:00 | ZEW Survey (Econ. Sentiment) | Sep | |
| 11:00 | ZEW Economic Sentiment | Sep |
