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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Open Market Operations - OMO
It is the buying and selling of securities of the government in the open market to increase the amount of money in the banking system.
Pairs Trade
Pairs trade is said to be the best strategy for stock pickers, as stock is all that matters. What the real market does will not matter. When the ma ...
Forward Start Option
The advance purchase of a put or call option with a strike price that will be determined at a later date, typically when the option becomes active. ...
Disclaimer Trust
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 03:30 | ANZ Jobs Advertisements | Apr | |
| 03:30 | Building Approvals | Mar | |
| 09:15 | PMI Manufacturing | Apr | |
| 09:30 | Procure PMI Index | Apr | |
| 09:45 | PMI Manufacturing | Apr | |
| 09:50 | PMI Manufacturing | Apr | |
| 09:55 | PMI Manufacturing | Apr | |
| 10:00 | PMI Manufacturing | Apr | |
| 10:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | May |
