MBA PURCHASE INDEX
The weekly measurement of nationwide home loan applications, according to a sample of around 75% of US mortgages. Conducted by Mortgage Bankers Association, it does not include the number of houses bought or mortgage loans closed. Housing economists and homebuilders consider the index as a leading indicator in the housing market, and also use this to predict new and existing home sales.
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A system that facilitates the transfer of securities from one trading account to another at a different brokerage firm or bank. The National Securi ...
Default Risk
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Offshore
Offshore is a term used when a company is located outside of one’s national boundaries. The term is used to describe corporations, investment ...
SEC Form 10-KT
SEC Form 10-KT is a filing which is submitted in lieu of or in addition to a standard 10-K annual report under the Securities and Exchange Commissi ...
Activity Cost Pool
In terms of managerial accounting, it is a set of cost gained when certain operations occur within the organization. By taking into account all of ...
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | Apr | |
| 20:00 | Federal Budget Balance | Apr | |
| 01:01 | BRC Retail Sales Monitor | Apr | |
| 01:50 | Summary of Opinions | ||
| 01:50 | M2 Money Supply + CD | Apr | |
| 03:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Apr | |
| 03:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | May | |
| 05:35 | 30-Year JGB Auction | May | |
| 08:00 | Claimant Count Change | Apr |
