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Fundamentals

Fundamentals

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.

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Income statement

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

Free Trade

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

Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.

Diversification

An investment strategy in which money is put into a variety assets.

Depository

We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.

Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..

Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.

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.

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