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HEDGING: Buying or selling futures contracts to protect against price changes. This is a common form of "insurance" used by those who produce various commodities, such as wheat, cattle, coffee, and natural gas, as well as those who buy these commodities as inputs.
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MACROECONOMIC MARKETS Three sets of markets that make up the macroeconomy--product, financial, and resource--which exchange the three primary types of macroeconomic commodities--gross production, legal claims, and factor services. The four macroeconomic sectors--household, business, government, and foreign--interact through these three sets of markets. The primary objective of macroeconomic theories is to explain activity that takes place in these three sets of markets.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time driving to a factory outlet trying to buy either clothing for your pet dog or an ink cartridge for your printer. Be on the lookout for vindictive digital clocks with revenge on their minds.
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A thousand years before metal coins were developed, clay tablet "checks" were used as money by the Babylonians.
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"As is our confidence, so is our capacity. " -- William Hazlitt, essayist
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ADR
American Depositary Receipt, Asset Depreciation Range
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