Holding Period Return

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.

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

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.

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

A return calculated over the time period invested, that excludes extraneous elements, such as deposits to and withdrawals from the investment accounted.

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.

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