Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.

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Dividends

Find out what dividends are and how they can contribute to the growth of your investment portfolio.
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Value Investing

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.
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Value stocks

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

How banks work out what investors will pay for shares before an IPO, one order at a time.
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Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.
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Equity ETF

An exchange-traded fund that is comprised of a set of stocks.
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Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.
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Leverage

A method of trading using borrowed money that usually involves a very high level of risk.
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