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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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An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.

UK Treasury bill

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

Value Investing

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

W-8BEN Form

Non-US individuals and businesses may have to file this form for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the US tax authority.

Oligopoly

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

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Wall Street

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

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