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Income statement

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

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Net asset value

Mutual funds and investment trusts are priced on their net asset value (NAV).

Venture Capital

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

Capital

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Hedge Fund

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

Rate of Return

Profit on an investment, expressed as a percentage of the investment.

Custodian bank

Learn what a custodian bank is.

Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

Bond

Learn what a bond is

United States Dollar (USD)

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

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