Hypothesis Testing

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

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

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Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.
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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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LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.
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Quantitative easing

Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.
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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Hedge Fund

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

Learn what's a collective investment scheme
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Volatility

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.
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Alpha

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.
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