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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Value Investing

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

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.
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Lock-up period

The period after an IPO when insiders have to sit on their hands and can’t sell their shares.
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Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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Leverage

A method of trading using borrowed money that usually involves a very high level of risk.
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Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.
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Unit Trusts

A collective investment scheme the investors pay money into in exchange for units. The money is invested in a diversified portfolio of assets.
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Running yield

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

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