TRAILING FCF
Free cash flow of a firm for the last 12 months, which is used by investment analysts in computing a company’s free cash flow yield. By looking at a company’s free cash flow, investors can determine the amount of money generated by a firm over the previous year, after deducting capital expenditures.
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Discount Rate
The interest rate charged to commercial banks and other depository institutions for loans received from the Federal Reserve Bank’s discount w ...
Foreign Fund
A fund that invests in companies outside the country of residence of an investor.
Stare Decisis
Stare decisis is Latin for “to stand by that which is decided” that is used as a legal principle to restrict courts from ignoring the s ...
Advance Commitment
An agreement or promise to conduct a future action. For example, a buyer who promises to purchase a good with a predetermined price is considered a ...
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 targe ...
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Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
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Now that you’ve learned the basics of banking and the importance of it, you are now ready to put your money in a bank. But which bank should ...
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 ...
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
