What is a 'nominal amount'? Definition & meaning

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Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR)

A return calculated over the time period invested, that excludes extraneous elements, such as deposits to and withdrawals from the investment accounted.

Technical Analysis

Examining price movements of shares and other assets, and trying to predict how they will move in the future.

Holding Period Return

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

Diversification

An investment strategy in which money is put into a variety assets.

Investment Trust

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

Securities

Bonds and stocks.

Value Investing

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

Hypothesis Testing

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

Wall Street

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.

Nominal amount