What is 'Interest Rate'? | Freetrade Dictionary

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.

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Alpha

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.

Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)

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

Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.

SPAC

Find our what a SPAc or special purpose acquisition company is.

Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.

Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.

OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

Equity

The amount of money a company would be left with by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its assets.

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