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S&P/CS HPI Composite-20
This economic measure displays the change in selling price of a single family home based on 20 ...

Sec Kashkari Speaks
As senior adviser to the to the US Secretary of Treasury, Kasharki is scheduled to speak in ...

SECO Economic Forecasts
SECO Economic Forecasts are the official financial forecasts announced by the Swiss Secretary of ...

Sentix Investor Confidence
Measures investor confidence towards the Euro-zone economy. A rising trend has a positive effect on ...

Services PMI
The Services Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) measures the activity level of purchasing managers in ...

Settlement
The process by which a trade is entered into the books and records of the counterparts to a ...

Settlement Risk
The risk that one party will fail to deliver the terms of a contract with another party at the time ...

Short Position
An investment position that benefits from a decline in market price.

Single Payment Options Trading
A type of option product that allows an investor to set not only the conditions that need to be met ...

SNB Board Member Jordan Speaks
Swiss National Bank (SNB) Governing Board Member Thomas Jordan will deliver a speech titled ...

SNB Chairman Roth Speaks
Swiss National Bank (SNB) Chairman Jean-Pierre Roth will speak at the University of Fribourg, in ...

Spot Price
The current market price. Settlement of spot transactions usually occurs within two business days. ...

Spread
The difference between the bid and offer prices.

St. Louis Fed President Poole Speaks
St. Louis Federal Reserve President and FOMC voting member William Poole will speak about the ...

Sterling
slang for British Pound.

Stop Loss Order
Order type whereby an open position is automatically liquidated at a specific price. Often used to ...

Support Levels
A technique used in technical analysis that indicates a specific price ceiling and floor at which a ...

SVME PMI
The Schweizerischer Verband für Materialwirtschaft und Einkauf (SVME) Purchasing Manager's ...

Swap
A currency swap is the simultaneous sale and purchase of the same amount of a given currency at a ...

 
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