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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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Running yield

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

UK Treasury bill

A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.

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.

Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time

United States Dollar (USD)

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

Money laundering

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

Oligopoly

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

Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.

Fundamentals

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

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