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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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Investment Trust

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

Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

Balance sheet

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

American Depository Receipt (ADRs)

Tradeable assets that let Americans invest in overseas stocks using US laws and dollars.

Money laundering

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.

Key Information Document (KID)

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.

Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time

Value stocks

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

Equity

The amount of money a company would be left with by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its assets.

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