SEMIVARIANCE
Semivariance is a measure of dispersion of every observation below the mean or the data set’s target value. It is the average of squared deviations of values less than the mean.
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Bubble Theory
Belief the prices of assets occasionally rise way above their true values and these bubbles are easily identifiable. The theory states huge overval ...
Hedge Accounting
An accounting method in which entries for the ownership of a security and the opposing hedge are treated as one. This method attempts to diminish t ...
12B-1 Fund
Mutual fund charging 12B-1 fees to its holders instead of the up-front or back-end commissions. Such funds take a specific part of assets and use i ...
George Soros
Hungarian-born American hedge fund manager, business magnate, and philanthropist broadly considered to be one of greatest investors worldwide. He m ...
Thorstein Veblen
American economist and sociologist best known for introducing the phrase “conspicuous consumption” in his book The Theory of t ...
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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 ...
Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
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Buying a Home: Selecting a House Suitable for Your Needs
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 16:00 | Leading Index | Mar | |
| 00:45 | Trade Balance | Mar | |
| 07:00 | BOJ Core CPI | Mar | |
| 14:30 | Industrial Product Price Index | Mar | |
| 14:30 | Raw Materials Price Index | Mar | |
| 15:30 | FOMC Member Patrick T. Harker Speaks | ||
| 16:00 | Consumer Confidence | Apr | |
| 16:00 | Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index | Apr | |
| 20:00 | FOMC Member Neel Kashkari Speaks |
