PRIME RATE
An interest rate that commercial banks charge their most creditworthy customers, which are typically corporations.
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Muriel Siebert
The First Woman of Finance; President and Founder of Siebert Financial Corp., a holding company that owns and operates a discount brokerage a ...
Avoidable Cost
It is the expense that will not be spent if that particular operation or activity is not performed by the company. It refers to the costs of variab ...
Straight Credit
Letter of credit which can only be paid at the counters of the issuing bank or a designated drawee bank authorized to make payment. This can only b ...
Monthly Treasury Average Index - MTA Index
12-month moving average of the one year constant maturity treasury (CMT) used for adjustable rate mortgages. To compute, add the 12 latest monthly ...
Variable Life Insurance Policy
Variable Life Insurance Policy is a type of life insurance that provides permanent protection to the beneficiary upon the policyholder’s deat ...
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Retirement Planning: Allocating and Diversifying
The assets you select to invest in will depend on numerous factors, including your risk appetite and investment timeframe. The two primary factors ...
Choosing Your Bank
Now that you’ve learned the basics of banking and the importance of it, you are now ready to put your money in a bank. But which bank should ...
Principles of Trading: Well Known Trading Instruments
Traders look at two primary factors when choosing the instruments they desire to trade: liquidity and volatility. Liquidity is the extent to which ...
Principles of Trading: Automating Strategies
An automated trading system basically lets a computer to do the work of a trader by setting certain rules for entering and exiting trades. That com ...
Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
The concepts involved in macroeconomics focus on three fields, including national output and income, unemployment, and inflation and deflation. The ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 06:30 | Industrial Production | Apr | |
| 08:30 | Producer & Import Prices | May | |
| 11:00 | Industrial Production | Apr | |
| 14:30 | Manufacturing Shipments | Apr | |
| 15:30 | Leading Indicators | Apr | |
| 00:45 | Food Price | May | |
| 03:30 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 03:30 | House Price Index | 1 quarter | |
| 06:30 | Tertiary Industry Index | Apr |
