Economic Factors

In this section

• Monetary and Fiscal Policy
  Review how monetary and fiscal policy affect markets, interest rates, and securities activity.
• Business Cycles and Economic Indicators
  Study business-cycle phases and the economic indicators used to track them.
• Interest Rates and Inflation
  Understand how interest rates and inflation influence securities markets and investment decisions.
• Currency Exchange Rates
  Review how exchange rates affect international investing and securities markets.
• Global Economic Events
  Study how major global events can influence securities markets and investor sentiment.