LEPTOKURTIC
A statistical or frequency distribution whereas the X-axis points converge, leading to a higher peak or kurtosis than the normal distribution. The high peak and the corresponding fat tail signifies that the distribution is more concentrated around the mean value than in a platykurtic or mesokurtic distribution, and have a smaller standard deviation. The prefix "lepto" means "thin", like the shape of its peak.
POPULAR TERMS
Letter of Credit
A commitment or promise letter, from a bank or importer, that is written to the seller, which guarantees the payment will be received on time and i ...
Bond Buyer 20
Average yield of 20 general obligation bonds with an AA rating and 20-year maturity. Released by The Bond Buyer, it is a poll of municipal bond tra ...
Odd Date
Odd date is a type of due date for foreign-exchange contracts. Odd dates are neither fixed nor spot dates. They are normally unrelated and random d ...
Investing Style
In stock mutual fund investing, it refers to employing one of three possible approaches, investing in growth stocks, value stocks, or a combination ...
Business Owner Policy - BOP
Insurance policies which covers protection from property and liability insurances. This insurance package collates the basic coverages a business r ...
POPULAR ARTICLE
SEE FOREX TUTORIAL
Student Loans: Repaying Debts Faster
Student loans may not be paid overnight, but we want to pay it off in a fastest way possible. Is it possible?
Before anything else, one h ...
An Introduction to the Basics of Economics
Economics, as defined by the dictionary, is the science that is concerned with the process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold ...
Digesting Financial Statements: System
A financial statement serves as an avenue for assimilating the overall health of a business. Let’s illustrate the four key steps in a cash-ba ...
Principles of Trading: Risk Management
It is imperative for traders to master risk management, which includes knowing how much you could lose per trade or over time and evaluating the pe ...
Principles of Trading: Charting
Where can you see market movements? Charts. Thanks to technology, traders can view as many market information as they can in one go. But not all ch ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | Leading Indicators | Jan | |
| 07:00 | Leading Indicators | Jan | |
| 08:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | Feb | |
| 08:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | Feb | |
| 09:00 | Industrial Production | Jan | |
| 09:00 | Industrial Production | Jan | |
| 09:00 | Trade Balance | Jan | |
| 09:00 | Trade Balance | Jan | |
| 10:00 | SECO Consumer Confidence | Feb |
