PATH DEPENDENCY
Path dependency is an idea that attempts to explain the constant use of products based on historical use or preference. It happens because it is usually more cost effective or easier to just continue along an already set path than to make a new one.
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Easy-to-Borrow List
Brokerage firm’s list of securities available for borrowing in short selling transactions. Availability is normally known by looking at its a ...
Network Marketing
This sale strategy refers to a salesperson attending meeting of different organizations whose members are likely to be interested in a specific pro ...
Market Cannibalization
Reduction in sales volume or market share of a company, caused by a negative impact made by a new product the same company introduced. Also called ...
Rate Of Change
Rate of change refers to the speed at which a variable changes over a period of time. It is commonly used when referring about momentum, and may be ...
European Monetary System - EMS
Arrangement between many European countries which link their currencies in order to stabilize the exchange rate and prevent huge fluctuations. Crea ...
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Getting to Know The Federal Reserve
The world’s largest economy in the world is the economy of the United States and running it, keeping it in check, and making sure that it doe ...
Introduction to Ethical Investing
Since time immemorial, investors look after better profits and income paying stocks. While many consider themselves as ethical investors, the commo ...
An Introduction to the Basics of Economics
Economics, as defined by the dictionary, is the science that is concerned with the process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold ...
Buying a Home: Choosing the Best Location
The first consideration when buying a new house is choosing the place where you want to live, regardless if this will serve as an investment or upg ...
Buying a Home: Getting Into the Escrow Process
You write an offer and the seller accepts it. Deal closed. It is about time to go through the escrow process. Why does a buyer need to undergo this ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | Fixed Asset Investment | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Industrial production | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Retail Sales | Apr | |
| 04:00 | Unemployment Rate | Apr | |
| 04:00 | NBS Press Conference | ||
| 10:00 | Trade Balance | Mar | |
| 16:00 | NAHB Housing Market Index | May | |
| 22:00 | TICS | Mar | |
| 00:45 | Producer Price Index | 1 quarter |
