CLUSTER ANALYSIS
Investment technique classifying securities according to the correlation on its returns. Securities with high positive correlations are gathered and separated from securities with negative correlations. Very little correlation should exist between every cluster. Holding stocks in between clusters gives diversification in a portfolio.
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Tax Court
Specialized court of the law handling and adjudicating tax disputes and issues. In the United States, the Congress has established a federal court ...
Accrual Swap
An interest rate swap which a counterparty pays reference rate, it is usually a three to six month of LIBOR.
Key Rate
A specific interest rate that decides bank lending rates and the credit cost for borrowers. Discount Rate and the Federal Funds rate are the two ke ...
Alternative Order
A mandate of an investor to buy or sell stock using a first come first served basis policy. It is also called the one cancels the other orders. ...
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance – CFDA
Government-wide compendium of Federal assistance programs, projects, activities, and services, which offers financial and nonfinancial assistance o ...
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Principles of Trading: Automating Strategies
An automated trading system basically lets a computer to do the work of a trader by setting certain rules for entering and exiting trades. That com ...
Ethical Investing: Instruments for Ethical Investing
The investment instruments available to ethical investors are similar to those available to all other investors, including bonds, exchange-traded f ...
Introduction to Ethical Investing
Since time immemorial, investors look after better profits and income paying stocks. While many consider themselves as ethical investors, the commo ...
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 ...
Ethical Investing: Corporate Governance
It is important for ethical investors to determine how companies manage themselves and their relations with investors and stakeholders.
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| 04:00 | Expected Annual Inflation 2y from now | 4 quarter | |
| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | Oct | |
| 10:30 | New Yuan Loans | Oct | |
| 01:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | Nov | |
| 01:50 | M2 Money Supply + CD | Oct | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Oct | |
| 08:00 | Prelim Machine Tool Orders | Oct | |
| 09:00 | CPI | Oct | |
| 09:00 | Harmonized CPI | Oct |
