PORTFOLIO PUMPING
An illegal activity of bidding up the value of a fund’s holdings right before the end of a quarter, when the performance of the fund is measured. It is done through placing a large number of orders on existing holdings, that drives up the value of the fund.
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Average True Range - ATR
It was introduced in Welles Wilder’s book: New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems as a volatility measure.
Daily Chart
It is a line graph displaying the intraday movement of a security. It is different from the longer term charts that show’s a movement of a se ...
Peak
The highest point between the end of an economic expansion and the start of a contraction in a business cycle. The peak of the cycle refers to the ...
Securities Fraud
Securities Fraud is a crime that is classified as white-collar. Securities Fraud occurs when an entity that may be an individual or a company like ...
Specialization
Specialization, in production, is focusing on a particular good or service of a business in order to maximize the efficiency and effectivity of pro ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Filing
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| 07:00 | Leading Indicators | Apr | |
| 14:30 | Durable Goods Orders | May | |
| 16:00 | Pending Home Sales | May | |
| 07:00 | BOJ Core CPI | May | |
| 08:00 | GfK Consumer Climate | Jul | |
| 13:00 | BOE Deputy Governor for Financial Stability Jon Cunliffe Speaks | ||
| 14:30 | Goods Trade Balance | May | |
| 14:30 | Wholesale Inventories | May | |
| 15:00 | House Price Index | Apr |
