Tag: calendar
Late-Day Trading
What is 'Late-Day Trading' An unethical (if not illegal) practice of a hedge fund purchasing and then selling securities (usually shares of...
Last Trading Day
What is the last trading day for a security
The last trading day for a security is the final day that trading can take place...
Economic Indicator
What is an 'Economic Indicator' An economic indicator is a piece of economic data, usually of macroeconomic scale, that is used by...
Economic Calendar
DefinitionAn economic calendar is used by investors to monitor market-moving events, such as economic indicators and monetary policy decisions. Market-moving events, which are typically...
Earnings Estimate
Earnings estimates are important because they give investors an idea of what a company is expected to earn in the future. This information can...
Earnings Announcement
What is 'Earnings Announcement' Earnings announcement is an official public statement of a company's profitability for a specific time period, typically a...
Earnings Season
What is 'Earnings Season' Earnings season are the months of the year in which a majority of quarterly corporate earnings are released...
Economic Forecasting
DefinitionEconomic forecasting is the process of making predictions about the economy. Forecasts can be carried out at a high level of aggregation—for example for...
Economic Conditions
The current state of the economy
The current state of the economy is a mixed bag. On the one hand, unemployment rates are at historic...
E-Mini
What is the E-Mini and how does it work
The E-Mini is a stock market index futures contract that tracks the value of the S&P...