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Investment Return
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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Depository
We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.
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Accounting standards
The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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Xetra
A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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Inflation
The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.
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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.
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Synthetic ETFs
An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.
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Yield to maturity
What is yield to maturity and why is it useful?
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Gross Margin
The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.
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Forward pricing
Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.
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