STOCKBROKER
1. Company serving as an agent on behalf of its client, charging a commission to the customer for rendering its services.
2. Agent which places a fee or commission for executing buy and sell orders given by an investor.
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Calamity Call
A call feature of a Collateralized Mortgage Obligation (CMO) mainly intended to lessen the reinvestment risk of the issuer. If the cash flow produc ...
Tax Expense
Amount of tax owed in a specific time period, as seen in the income statement. It is computed by multiplying the right tax rate of an individual or ...
Carried Interest
Portion of any profits compensating the general partners of private companies and hedge funds even without contributing to initial funds. It aims t ...
Insider Buying
Purchasing shares of stock in a company by an individual who works in that company. This is different from insider trading because the latter perta ...
AUD
The abbreviation for the Australian dollar on the currency market.
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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 ...
Student Loans: Loan Repayment
Students, soon after your graduation, you need to enter the repayment phase. In other words, you have to start paying off your student loans. This ...
Students, How Much Can You Afford to Borrow?
You are about to finish high school. The financial aid office of the university you are considering gave you a financial aid. You are also qualifie ...
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 ...
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 ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | May | |
| 08:00 | Factory Orders | Apr | |
| 09:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | May | |
| 10:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Jun | |
| 00:45 | Manufacturing Sales | 1 quarter | |
| 01:01 | BRC Retail Sales Monitor | May | |
| 01:50 | M2 Money Supply + CD | May | |
| 02:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | Jun | |
| 03:30 | NAB Business Confidence | May |
