TRIPLE WITCHING
Expiration of stock index options, stock index futures, and stock options every quarter. It occurs on the 3rd Friday of March, June, September, and December. Also called freaky Friday.
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Fat Finger Error
An error caused by pressing the wrong computer key to input data. This error is usually harmless but may sometimes have significant consequences if ...
Distribution Yield
Amount of income received or paid out by an annuity, real estate investment trust (REIT), or other income paying instruments. It is determined by d ...
Retention Bonus
A reward given to an employee that serves as an incentive to keep that key employee on the job during a significant business cycle, like a merger o ...
Introducing Broker - IB
An individual or business that gives advice to a clients but entrusts the work of the floor operation and trade execution to another futures mercha ...
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board - MSRB
A board that protects investors, municipal entities, and public interest by creating investing rules and policies in order to avoid false and manip ...
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A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Papers
Documentation is the most significant part of taxation. If you do not properly account your income and expenses, chances are you will likely miss o ...
Principles of Trading: Introduction
Trading is an active participation in the financial markets. Those who partake in buy-and-hold investing are called traders. Also called market pla ...
Featured Investment: The American Depository Receipt
Investments are what trading is all about. And knowing about the various available investment options and how to trade them is one of the keys to a ...
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 ...
Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:30 | ANZ Jobs Advertisements | Dec | |
| 10:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | Dec | |
| 11:30 | Sentix Investor Confidence | Jan | |
| 20:01 | 10-y Bond Auction | Jan | |
| 23:00 | NZIER Business Confidence | 4 quarter | |
| 01:00 | FOMC Member John C. Williams Speaks | ||
| 01:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | Jan | |
| 01:50 | Bank Lending | Dec | |
| 01:50 | Current Account | Nov |
