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Net Asset Value (NAV)

Net Asset Value (NAV)

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.

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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.

Volatility

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.

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Investment Return

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

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Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

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

Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.

Gross Margin

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

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