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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Technical Analysis

Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.
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American Depository Receipts (ADRs)

Tradeable assets that let Americans invest in overseas stocks using US laws and dollars.
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Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.
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Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.
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Conditional dealing

Trading in new shares before they’re officially admitted to the exchange, on the condition that admission goes ahead.
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Bookbuilding

How banks work out what investors will pay for shares before an IPO, one order at a time.
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Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.
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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.
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Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it
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