Tag: survey
Warehouse Lending
What is 'Warehouse Lending'
Warehouse lending is a line of credit given to a loan originator to pay for a mortgage the borrower used to...
Tankan Survey
What is 'Tankan Survey' An economic survey of Japanese business issued by the central Bank of Japan, which it then uses to...
Hedge
A hedge or ‘Hedging’ against investment risk means to strategically use instruments in the market to offset the risk of fluctuations in the price...
Unchanged
What is 'Unchanged' A situation in which the price or rate of a security does not change between two periods. This can...
Underbanked
DefinitionThe underbanked is a characteristic describing people or organizations who do not have sufficient access to mainstream financial services and products typically offered by...
Natural Gas Storage Indicator (EIA Report)
What is 'Natural Gas Storage Indicator - EIA Report' The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) weekly estimate of working natural gas volumes...
National Average Wage Index (NAWI)
What is 'National Average Wage Index - NAWI' An index calculated annually by the Social Security Administration (SSA) based on wages subject...
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS)
What is 'Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey - JOLTS' A survey done by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics to...
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...
FED Pass
What is 'FED Pass' An action taken by the Federal Reserve that looks to increase the availability of credit by moving additional...