BUSINESS DAY
Working or operating hours period of a company. In general, a firm operates from Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It excludes weekends and holidays, In securities industry, it refers to any day in which the commercial and financial markets are open for trading.
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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 ...
Confidential Treatment Order - CTO
Order giving confidential treatment for specific documents and information a firm will file. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issues th ...
Kickback
A bribe or a payment from an individual in business or private sector for a person in the government or politics. It aims to persuade or influence ...
Austrian School
School that was formed in Vienna in 19th century by Carl Menger. It believes that the workings of broad economy is the sum of small actions of some ...
Mumbai Interbank Forward Offer Rate - MIFOR
A rate the Indian banks and other derivative market partaker utilized as a benchmark for fixing prices on the forward rate arrangements and interes ...
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Health Savings Account: Introduction
In essence, health savings account shoulders any health- and medical-related expenses that are not included in the high-deductible health plan. Pay ...
Defining Inflation
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Ethical Investing: Knowing Human Rights and Workers` Rights
Ethical investors want to know how corporations treat people, specifically their workers. They depend on the UN Universal Declaration of Human Righ ...
Retirement Planning: Last-Minute Preparation
The road to comfortable and enjoyable retirement is not an easy road. You will experience some challenges along the way as you save up for your gol ...
An Introduction to Insurance
Most people in the world own insurance. Insurance take a lot of forms such as medical insurance, automobile insurance, and the most common of them ...
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03:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Apr | |
05:00 | Expected Annual Inflation 2y from now | 2 quarter | |
09:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | Apr | |
14:30 | Building Permits | Mar | |
18:45 | SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan Speaks | ||
00:45 | Visitor Arrivals | Mar | |
01:50 | Domestic Corporate Goods Price Index | Apr | |
08:00 | Claimant Count Change | Apr | |
08:00 | Average Earnings Index | Mar |