PRIOR PREFERRED STOCK
A preferred stock with a higher claim on assets and dividends than other issues of preferred stock.
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Lease Rate
The interest rate; payment made in a certain period indicated in the lease contract for renting an asset like a property or an automobile. The leas ...
Bandwagon Effect
A psychological phenomenon in which people do something mainly because others are doing it, regardless of their personal beliefs, which they may ov ...
Harvest Strategy
A strategy in which investment in a particular line of business is reduced or eliminated because the revenue brought in by additional investment wo ...
Discount House
A firm that buys, sells, discounts and/or negotiates bills of exchange or promissory notes. It is mainly operating in the U.K.
Economic Growth Rate
Gauge of economic growth from one period to another, expressed in percentage. The measure does not adjust for inflation, it is expressed in nominal ...
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The Concepts of Economics: Scarcity
To fully grasp the essence of what economics is, we must first understand the concept of scarcity along with the branches of study under economics ...
Principles of Trading: Introduction
Trading is an active participation in the financial markets. Those who partake in buy-and-hold investing are called traders. Also called market pla ...
Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
Ethical Investing: Environmentally-Conscious Investing
Environmentalist or not, as an investor, you care so much about your surroundings. Hence, you invest in companies that can reduce their negative im ...
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 ...
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 02:00 | MI Inflation Gauge | Jan | |
| 02:30 | Retail Sales | Dec | |
| 09:00 | Factory Orders | Dec | |
| 11:30 | Construction PMI | Jan | |
| 11:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Feb | |
| 12:00 | Retail Sales | Dec | |
| 17:00 | Ivey Purchasing Managers Index | Jan | |
| 21:00 | Loan Officer Survey | ||
| 01:30 | Average Cash Earnings | Dec |
