SHORT-TERM GAIN
Short-Term Gain is realized capital gain from the sale and exchange of capital asset held for one year or less taxed at the top marginal tax rate of the taxpayer.
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Cash-Value Life Insurance
Life insurance policy which pays out upon the holder’s death and accumulates cash value over his lifespan. The policyholder may use the cash ...
Mature Industry
An industry that has surpassed both the emerging and rapid growth industry phases. Market shares, earnings, and profits have slowed down in m ...
Economic Man
A hypothetical individual who acts and thinks rationally, and also has complete knowledge but has no self-interest to maximize personal utility. It ...
Debt Rescheduling
A practice that involves restructuring the terms of an existing loan in order to extend the repayment period. Debt rescheduling may mean a delay in ...
Synthetic
Financial instrument fabricated artificially by mimicking another instrument with the combined attributes of a pooled assets.
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Digesting Financial Statements: Working Capital
Analysts and investors look at the working capital and its trends to measure a company’s financial performance. This metric determines a busi ...
Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
The concepts involved in macroeconomics focus on three fields, including national output and income, unemployment, and inflation and deflation. The ...
Connection of Inflation and Interest Rates
We cannot simply ignore the connectivity of inflation and interest rates. Both items are interrelated. So, whenever there is a news item about a co ...
An Introduction to Forex Currencies
As the biggest market in the world, the foreign exchange market or forex is also one of the most participated in the world. As such, learning about ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Introduction
Financial statements open a window how healthy a company is (in terms of finances). This document presents the financial activities of a person or ...
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| 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 |
