OPERATIONAL TARGET
This refers to the kind of change to the supply of money that is specified by the Federal Reserve. Usually, the chairman of Fed reports these target to the U.S Congress.
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Civil Service Retirement System - CSRS
System establishing the retirement, disability, and survivor benefits for certain Federal employees. The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) ...
Division of Corporate Finance
Branch of the Securities and Exchange Commission in the United States, which is responsible for ensuring investors will have the right level of inf ...
Big Board
Name given to the New York Stock Exchange. Being the oldest stock exchange in the United States and the biggest stock exchange in market capitaliza ...
Buy to Open
Describing the opening of a long position in option transactions. Used by several brokerages, opening the position is not held short in the account ...
Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976
A law passed by President Ford that requires large companies to file a report with the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice before co ...
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A Primer on Retirement Planning
Every person dreams of enjoying their lives once they reach their golden years. Most people desire living in a house with a beach front view or a m ...
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 ...
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 ...
Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
An Introduction to Ethical Investing
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 02:00 | MI Inflation Gauge | Mar | |
| 02:00 | ANZ Business Confidence | Mar | |
| 02:30 | Private Sector Credit | Feb | |
| 03:30 | PMI Manufacturing | Mar | |
| 03:30 | Non-Manufacturing PMI | Mar | |
| 07:00 | Housing Starts | Feb | |
| 08:00 | Retail Sales | Feb | |
| 08:00 | Import Price Index | Feb | |
| 10:30 | Mortgage Approvals | Feb |
