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Free Trade

Free Trade

The other free trade. International trade in which countries allow goods to flow across their borders without imposing import or export taxes.

The other free trade. International trade in which countries allow goods to flow across their borders without imposing import or export taxes.

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Value stocks

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.

Arithmetic Mean

The sum of a set of numbers added together and then divided by the total amount of numbers in that set.

Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

Forward pricing

Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.

Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.

Hedge Fund

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.

OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

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