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United States Dollar (USD)

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

Growth stocks

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.

Xetra

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?

Gross Margin

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

Value Investing

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

Margin call

Learn what a margin call stands for in financial terms.

Bull market

We explain what a 'bull market' means

Hedge Fund