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Economics: Supply and Demand

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  1. fundamental analysis
    the use of fundamentals as an investment strategy
    Of course, fundamental analysis (economic data, current events, etc.) is also useful for predicting how a currency price will change.
  2. central bank
    a government monetary authority that issues currency and regulates the supply of credit and holds the reserves of other banks and sells new issues of securities for the government
    An example of increased demand for a currency is economic data suggesting a strong economy while demand for a currency could decline if the central bank lowers interest rates.
  3. marketplace
    an area in town where goods are set up for purchase
    In the free marketplace, prices can change dramatically from changes in the supply of a currency and differences in the demand for a currency.
  4. economic
    of or relating to production and management of wealth
    Of course, fundamental analysis (economic data, current events, etc.) is also useful for predicting how a currency price will change.
  5. interest rate
    the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use
    An example of increased demand for a currency is economic data suggesting a strong economy while demand for a currency could decline if the central bank lowers interest rates.
  6. commodity
    any good that can be bought and sold
    This principle also applies to stocks, bonds, and commodities.
  7. stocks
    a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction
    This principle also applies to stocks, bonds, and commodities.
  8. economy
    the system of production and distribution and consumption
    An example of increased demand for a currency is economic data suggesting a strong economy while demand for a currency could decline if the central bank lowers interest rates.
  9. industry
    the action of making of goods and services for sale
    People around the world wanted to participate in this booming industry centered in Silicon Valley.
Created on Tue Jul 20 14:31:16 EDT 2010

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