COMMERCIAL TRADER
Classification from Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) referring to traders who use the futures market to hedge their business activities.
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El Salvador Colon
Currency abbreviation for the El Salvador colón, the former official currency of El Salvador. The currency, comprised of 100 centavos, was r ...
Government Purchases
Expenditures made in the private sector by the government. In essence, these are important to the economy as contracts since it frequently stimulat ...
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Criteria used to help investors narrow down which financial instruments are the most profitable.
Bankruptcy Financing
Financing arranged during the Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Extremely high risk, a debtor in possession seeks to fulfill its reorganization plan, discard ...
Time in Force
Special instruction used to denote the amount of time an order will be executed before executing it or its expiration. Especially important for act ...
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An Introduction to Stocks
Imagine this: you are a company owner, you get income but you don’t go to work, you just do what you want and the money keeps coming in. This ...
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 ...
Starting Your Own Small Business: Financing a Business
After choosing the business you want to go into, regardless of the line of business, you need a startup capital in order to keep the business going ...
An Introduction to Forex
The foreign exchange market or forex is the largest financial market in the world. It is where the monetary currencies of countries are traded. Thi ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Introduction
Financial statements open a window how healthy a company is (in terms of finances). This document presents the financial activities of a person or ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 09:00 | CPI | Apr | |
| 11:00 | 10-y Bond Auction | Apr | |
| 11:00 | Consumer Confidence | ||
| 14:00 | CPI | Apr | |
| 14:00 | Harmonized CPI | Apr | |
| 01:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Apr | |
| 01:30 | Unemployment Rate | Mar | |
| 01:50 | Retail Sales | Mar | |
| 01:50 | Industrial Production | Apr |
