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Hedge Fund

Hedge Fund

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.

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Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

Ponzi Scheme

A form of fraud designed to lure new investors, and pays the earlier backers by using the new investors' money.

Money weighted rate of return

Learn what Money Weighted Rate of Return or MWRR stands for in finance.

Equity ETF

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

Oligopoly

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

Arithmetic Mean

The sum of a set of numbers added together and then divided by the total amount of numbers in that set.

United States Dollar (USD)

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

Diversification

An investment strategy in which money is put into a variety assets.

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