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Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.

Securities

Bonds and stocks.

Fixed Income

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.

After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.

Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

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

Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?

Junk Bond

A form of debt investment that carries higher risk because of the likelihood that the issuer will default.

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