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Gross Margin

Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.

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Xetra

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Income statement

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

Running yield

The annual interest payment (dividend) divided by the current market price of a bond.

Wall Street

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.

Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.

Investment Trust

A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.

Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

Volatility

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.

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