TOXIC DEBT
Debt which has little chance of being paid back of or repaid with interest. A specific debt is considered a toxic debt either when default rates for a certain debt are in double digits, more debt is incurred than what can be repaid, or the interest rates are subject to discretionary changes. Toxic debts can harm an individual or institution.
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Order Audit Trail System - OATS
The National Association of Security Dealers created this system to record information relating to quotes, orders and other related trade informati ...
Delaware Corporation
A legally registered corporation in the state of Delaware that can conduct business in any states. Delaware first began to adapt its laws in the la ...
Quote Driven Market
An electronic stock exchange system in which prices are determined from bid and ask quotations made by market makers, dealers or specialists. In a ...
Yield Pickup
Yield Pickup refers to the additional rate of interest that an investor gets for selling a lower-yielding bond in return for a bond with a higher y ...
Non-Contestability Clause
A provision in a person's will designed to stop beneficiaries from contesting the will. The provision states that if beneficiaries try ...
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| 10:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | Jan | |
| 11:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Feb | |
| 22:15 | FOMC Member Raphael W. Bostic Speaks | ||
| 01:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | Feb | |
| 01:50 | M2 Money Supply + CD | Jan | |
| 02:01 | BRC Retail Sales Monitor | Jan | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Jan | |
| 08:00 | Prelim Machine Tool Orders | Jan |
