SANDBAG
Sandbag is a tactic used in order to hide or limit the expectations on a company’s or individual’s strength so as to make it seem like the company or individual has produced greater results than what has been anticipated.
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Take a Bath
Slang term for a situation in which investor sustained a huge amount of loss from an investment or speculative position. Investors experiencing thi ...
Austerity
Its main purpose is to measure the measures the government did to reduce the expenditure in an attempt to decrease their growing deficit.
Trade Surplus
Situation in which a country’s exports is higher than its imports, reflecting a net inflow of domestic currency from international markets.
Health Insurance
An insurance that pays for medical expenses incurred by the insured.
Substantial Gainful Activity - SGA
Threshold placed by the Social Security Administration to evaluate the eligibility for disability benefits. A specified dollar amount, it is update ...
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One day, you are in the middle of a financial hardship. Unfortunately, you still have student loans to pay. What will you do? In times like these, ...
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. ...
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 ...
An Introduction to Insurance
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 03:00 | ANZ Business Confidence | Aug | |
| 03:30 | PMI Manufacturing | Aug | |
| 03:30 | Non-Manufacturing PMI | Aug | |
| 03:30 | Private Sector Credit | Jul | |
| 03:30 | Company Operating Profits | 2 quarter | |
| 07:00 | Housing Starts | Jul | |
| 14:00 | CPI | Aug | |
| 14:00 | Harmonized CPI | Aug | |
| 01:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Aug |


