QUALITY SPREAD DIFFERENTIAL - QSD
In an interest rate swap, the difference between the interest rates of debt obligations offered by two parties of different creditworthiness that engage in the swap. A swap transaction is considered beneficial to both parties only when the QSD is positive.
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Bond
Debt instrument seeking to generate capital. Investors loan money to an company or government that borrows the funds over a specific time period at ...
Fast Market Rule
A rule in the UK due to which market makers can work outside quoted ranges when quotes can’t be kept current because of sharp market movements. It ...
Detrend
It is the process of removing the effects of accumulating data sets from a trend to show the absolute changes in values and to allow potential cycl ...
SEC Form NT 11-K
SEC Form NT 11-K is a filing to be submitted in lieu of SEC Form 11-K under the Securities and Exchange Commission. If for some reason, a company i ...
PDCA Cycle
A four-step problem-solving iterative technique used to improve business processes. The four steps are plan-do-check-act. The PDCA Cycle can be use ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Pension Plans
Deducing on the topic we previously discussed, this tutorial now puts the spotlight on the pension fund. It is a distinct long-term obligation for ...
Introduction to Inflation
I asked my grandparents about the cost of living during World War II. They told me people during that period could buy a house for $5,000, a car fo ...
Ethical Investing: Its Advantages and Disadvantages
Believe it or not, ethical investing comprises a huge emotional component. Investors are human; therefore, they let emotions drive their decisions. ...
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 ...
Renovate or Move?
You have a well-furnished home with a garden full of flowers and plants. Imagine sharing your beautiful abode, which has four bedrooms, a kitchen, ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | PPI | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Consumer Price Index | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Consumer Price Index Core | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Common Core CPI | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Trimmed Core CPI | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Median Core CPI | Jun | |
| 16:00 | Leading Index | Jun | |
| 00:45 | Consumer Price Index | 2 quarter | |
| 08:00 | Claimant Count Change | Jun |
