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Interest Rate

Interest Rate

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

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

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Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.

Quick ratio

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

After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.

Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..

Hypothesis Testing

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

NASDAQ

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.

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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