Investment Return

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.

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Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.
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Balance sheet

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.
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S&P 500

Find out what is the definition of the S&P 500 index.
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Direct listing

Going public without the traditional IPO. Existing shares, straight onto the exchange, no new money raised.
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Key Information Document (KID)

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.
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Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.
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Zero-Sum Game

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

A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.
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