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OEIC

OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

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UK Treasury bill

A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.

Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.

OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

Gross Margin

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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

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

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Hypothesis Testing

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

Ponzi Scheme

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