VIX OPTION
VIX Option is a type of non-equity option that makes use of the CBOE Volatility Index as underlying asset. It is the first exchange-traded option that allows individual investors to trade market volatility.
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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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Gauging Inflation
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Buying a Home: Determining the Amount You Can Afford
You have decided to buy a house, choose the best location, and select a home suitable for you needs. It is high time to determine the amount you ca ...
Getting to Know The Federal Reserve
The world’s largest economy in the world is the economy of the United States and running it, keeping it in check, and making sure that it doe ...
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
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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 |
