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NASDAQ

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

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

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Custodian bank

Learn what a custodian bank is.

Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.

Time Value of Money

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.

Bond

Learn what a bond is

Value Investing

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.

Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

Quantitative easing

Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.

Gross Margin

The difference between a company's revenue and the cost to produce its goods/services, divided by revenue.

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